S. Hussein's visit to the USSR

USSR. Moscow. Member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the USSR Eduard Amvrosievich Shevardnadze (second from left in the foreground), First Deputy Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR Vasily Vasilyevich Kuznetsov (third from left in the foreground), member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR Andrei Andreevich Gromyko (third from right in the foreground) and Secretary of the Regional Leadership of the Iraqi Regional Branch of the Baath Party, Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council of the Republic of Iraq, Prime Minister and President of Iraq Saddam Hussein (second from right in the foreground) during the ceremonial welcome at Vnukovo Airport. Vasily Egorov, Valentin Sobolev/TASS