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August 30, 1970

Letter, Political of the Central Committee of the Bulgarian Communist Party to the Central Committee of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party

The Bulgarian Communist Party's Central Committee reported on a delegation's visit to Cuba, emphasizing the positive developments under Fidel Castro's leadership toward building a socialist society. While praising progress in agriculture, industry, and international relations with socialist states, the report highlighted challenges such as economic inefficiencies, a lack of qualified leadership, and the persistence of issues like food rationing and housing shortages. It proposed stronger coordination and assistance from socialist countries, particularly through economic and cultural integration, to support Cuba's socialist development and overcome its structural difficulties.

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February 26, 1963

Copy of the Report of the Embassy in Havana Ddated February 26, 1963; Subject: 'The Political Situation in Cuba'

Since the Cuban Missile Crisis, tensions in Cuba have gradually eased, with Cuban leaders increasingly accepting the Soviet Union’s position on security matters and regional policy. Soviet Ambassador Alekseev noted that Fidel Castro now understands the need for stability and is more inclined toward Soviet perspectives, though he avoids openly aligning with them to preserve Cuban autonomy. Chinese influence in Cuba's leadership has diminished, but remnants persist among some mid-level officials, while the newly forming Partido Unido de la Revolución Socialista (PURS) shows signs of deeper Soviet alignment. Although Fidel Castro dominates Cuban leadership, both he and the Soviet Union recognize that Cuba’s Communist leaders need time to fully embrace Marxist-Leninist principles.

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June 16, 1953

Transcript of the Conversation between the Soviet Leadership and the Hungarian Workers' Party Delegation in Moscow

Discussion of the reorganization of the Hungarian government and various reforms following Stalin's death.

July 1988

'Information About the Highlights of a Brief Working Visit to the USSR (25-27 July This Year [1988]) of the General Secretary of the WPE CC, the President of the People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Mengistu Haile Mariam'

Soviet authorities inform their Hungarian allies of the outcome of Mengistu’s August 1988 visit to Moscow. Mengistu has ignored Soviet pleas to find a peaceful solution to the Eritrean conflict.

December 1, 1971

Message from Hungarian Ambassador in Moscow Gyula Rapai, 'Somali Head of State’s Visit to the Soviet Union'

Summary of Siad Barre's visit to Moscow in November 1971.

October 22, 1980

Telegram from the Hungarian Embassy in Moscow, 'The Soviet press on the KWP’s 6th Congress'

Dr. Szűrös Mátyás reports on the coverage of the Korean Workers' Party's 6th Congress by the Soviet press, mainly Pravda.

October 23, 1980

Telegram from the Hungarian Embassy in Pyongyang, 'KWP’s 6th Congress'

A report on the talk during the Korean party congress, with the delegations of the CPSU and the KWP, led by Grishin and Kim Yeong-nam.

October 2, 1980

Telegram from the Hungarian Embassy in Pyongyang, 'KWP’s 6th Congress'

The Hungarian Embassy in Pyongyang reports on the agenda of the 6th Congress of the KWP as well as the international delegations attending.

September 22, 1980

Telegram from the Hungarian Embassy in Pyongyang, 'The KWP’s 6th Congress'

The Hungarian Embassy in Pyomgyang reports on the delegations of the Soviet Union, Japan, and Yugoslavia attending the 6th Korean Workers' Party Congress.

September 2, 1980

Telegram from the Hungarian Embassy in Pyongyang, 'KWP's 6th Congress'

The Hungarian Embassy in Pyongyang reports which foreign delegations the Korean Workers' Party is inviting to its 6th Congress.

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