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September 8, 1961

Record of a Conversation Between Cde. N. S. Khrushchev, Chairman of the USSR Council of Ministers, and Portes Gil, Former President of Mexico

Former Mexican President Emilio Portes Gil asks Khrushchev about Soviet domestic and foreign policy during a reception in Moscow. Khrushchev articulates the USSR's position that, while committed to peace and total disarmament under strict international oversight, they must continue nuclear testing to defend against imperialist aggression.

Date unknown

Transcript of the Conversation between the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR N.S. Khrushchev and the Vice-President of the World Peace Council, Former President of Mexico, Divisional General, Lázaro Cárdenas

Cardenas asks Khrushchev about his position on peacekeeping and requests support to help Mexico's economic and industrial growth. Khrushchev emphasizes the importance of unity and preserving peace against a shift in US foreign policy toward economic and cultural competition as opposed to outright power competition. 

March 1968

Instructions to the Soviet representatives being sent to several countries for conversations on the draft nuclear non-proliferation treaty

Soviet representatives being sent to Italy, Japan, Mexico, Brazil, and Italy, are instructed to visit the head of state or the minister of foreign affairs and relay the oral declarations contained in this document. The country-specific oral declarations reinforce the Soviet position against the use of nuclear technology for militaristic objectives and object to proposed measures that would undermine the efficacy of the NPT.