Visit of U.K. Kekkonen to the USSR

USSR. Moscow. December 17, 1976. President of the Republic of Finland Urho Kaleva Kekkonen, General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev, who was awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland with Chain, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR Nikolai Viktorovich Podgorny, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR Alexei Nikolaevich Kosygin (from left to right in the foreground), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the USSR Andrei Andreevich Gromyko, Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Konstantin Ustinovich Chernenko and Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Fyodor Davydovich Kulakov (from left to right in the background) during the award ceremony in the Kremlin. Eduard Pesov/TASS