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July 8, 1967	Memorandum of Conversation between comrade Enver Hoxha and a Delegation of Chinese Red Guards Enver Hoxha announces that China's Red Guards have "risen to defend the Communist Party, Chairman Mao Zedong, and socialist China."
February 3, 1967	Memorandum of Conversation between Chairman Mao Zedong and Comrades Hysni Kapo and Beqir Balluku Mao Zedong and Beqir Balluku discuss China's Cultural Revolution.
August 3, 1967	Telegram from Pyongyang to Bucharest, No. 76.279, TOP SECRET, August 3, 1967 A. Lazar and G. Chubotarenko from the Soviet Embassy in Pyongyang discuss the purge of Pak Geum-cheol from the Korean Workers' Party.
July 30, 1967	Telegram from Pyongyang to Bucharest, TOP SECRET, No. 76.276, July 30, 1967 I. Horjenevski and A. Lazar discuss Czech loans to North Korea and the important purges taking place in North Korea an effort to achieve the "monolithic unity" of the Korean Workers' Party.
July 28, 1967	Telegram from Pyongyang to Bucharest, TOP SECRET, No. 76.247, July 28, 1967 Romanian and Vietnamese diplomats discuss the purges in the Korean Workers' Party and North Korea's reunification policy.
June 15, 1967	Telegram from Pyongyang to Bucharest, No. 76.208, TOP SECRET, June 15, 1967 Chinese and Romanian diplomats review Sino-North Korean relations and the recent purges of Pak Geum-cheol and other leading officials from the Korean Workers' Party.
June 13, 1967	Telegram from Pyongyang to Bucharest, No. 76.203, TOP SECRET, June 13, 1967 Socialist diplomats in Pyongyang speculate about the disappearances of Pak Geum-cheol and other leading officials from the Korean Workers' Party.
April 13, 1955	Record of a Conversation with Editor of the Journal “Novaya Koreya” Song Jin-hwa Song Jin-hwa shares his impressions of the results of the 10th KWP CC Plenum, where the nature of the Korean revolution, the development of socialism in North Korea, and the situation in South Korea was discussed.
June 21, 1955	Record of Conversation with Chairman of the Jagang Provincial People's Committee Illarion Dmitriyevich Pak Illarion Dmitriyevich Pak informs Petrov of the expanded KWP CC Presidium meeting, specifically dealing with steps to improve the management of agriculture and issues of Party and state leadership.
May 11, 1955	Report from B. Ponomarev to the CPSU Central Committee Ponomarev reports on the arrest of Pak Heon-yeong, a leading figure of the Party who has been accused of plotting against the Party and government.