XXX session of the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance in Berlin

German Democratic Republic. Berlin. Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Konstantin Fyodorovich Katushev, Chairman of the USSR Council of Ministers Alexei Nikolayevich Kosygin, Deputy Chairman of the USSR Council of Ministers, Permanent Representative of the USSR to the CMEA Mikhail Avksentievich Lesechko and Minister of Ferrous Metallurgy of the USSR Ivan Pavlovich Kazanets (from left to right) during the opening ceremony of the XXX session of the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance. Valentin Sobolev/TASS