30 November 1987* (Pb 95/21) International Fund, Soviet contribution

POLITBURO decision. Soviet contribution to “International Fund to aid Left-wing and Labour Organizations” henceforth to be made in hard-currency roubles due to dollar inflation. Direct subsidy in most cases safer and more effective than subventions via trade. Includes 17 November 1987 note by Anatoly DOBRYNIN [R: 30 Nov 87, Pb 95-21]. 6 pp. =============================== [page … Continue reading 30 November 1987* (Pb 95/21) International Fund, Soviet contribution

5 December 1989* Int’l Fund for Left-Wing & Workers Organisations

SECRETARIAT. Soviet contribution in 1990 to the “International Fund to aid Left-wing and Workers’ Organizations”: total $22 million, all from CPSU [R: 28 Dec 88, Pb 144-129]. 4 pp. =============================== [page one: CPSU contributions for 1989, see 28 December 1988*] ------------------------------------- [page two] SPECIAL FILE Top Secret, Supplement Draft Resolution of the CPSU Central Committee … Continue reading 5 December 1989* Int’l Fund for Left-Wing & Workers Organisations

28 December 1988* (Pb 144/129) International Fund, Soviet contribution

POLITBURO. 1989 Soviet contribution to the “International Fund to aid Left-wing and Workers’ Organizations” will be 13.5 million hard-currency roubles [R: 28 Dec 88, Pb 144-129 and 28 Dec 1988, Falin]. 3 pp. =============================== [page one, Pb 144/129. (Pages two to four, CPSU contributions for 1990, see 5 December 1989*)] Workers of all Lands, Unite! … Continue reading 28 December 1988* (Pb 144/129) International Fund, Soviet contribution

28 December 1988* (Pb 144/129) International Fund

Politburo. In 1989, due to failure of East European parties to contribute,  the “International Fund to aid Left-wing and Labour Organizations” (22 million dollars) will rely entirely on the Soviet donation. [R 28 Dec 88, Pb 144-129] total 4 pp. (excerpt) ======================================================== [page three] To the CPSU Central Committee Issue raised by the CPSU Central … Continue reading 28 December 1988* (Pb 144/129) International Fund

8 January 1969* (Pb 111/162) Funding parties & movements abroad

POLITBURO. Set up an “International Fund to aid Left-wing, Workers’ Organizations”. Fund total, $16.5 million; Soviet contribution, $14 million, with sums to be contributed by fraternal socialist parties in Eastern Europe (pp. 1-2). Also contains the 8 January 1969 (Pb 111/163) decision (pp. 3-4), specifying how much political parties, organisations and movements are to receive … Continue reading 8 January 1969* (Pb 111/162) Funding parties & movements abroad

28 September 1990* (06/2-439) Threat to GDR Archives

CENTRAL COMMITTEE. Periodic threat that the East German Party archives will be seized by the FRG authorities; the response of the CPSU, September 1990 to March 1991 [R: 28 Sep 90, No 06-2-439]. 7 pp. (excerpt). ======================================= [page one of seven] Send to Politburo members and CPSU Central Committee Secretaries for voting  October 1990 ----------------------------------------------------------- … Continue reading 28 September 1990* (06/2-439) Threat to GDR Archives

13 December 1981* (Pb 40/26) Informing Soviet bloc about Poland

POLITBURO. What to tell the leaders of Socialist countries about Poland after the introduction of martial law [R: 13 dec 81, pb 40-26] 3 pp. ======================================================= [page one of three] Stamp "declassified" [1] Workers of all Lands, Unite! COMMUNIST PARTY OF THE SOVIET UNION. CENTRAL COMMITTEE Top Secret SPECIAL FILE [vertical text along left-hand margin] … Continue reading 13 December 1981* (Pb 40/26) Informing Soviet bloc about Poland

9 June 1980* (St 214/74) Peace movement

SECRETARIAT. Preparations for a meeting of central committee secretaries with responsibility for international affairs in the fraternal parties of socialist countries. Discussion of international peace movement [R: 9 June 1980, St 214-74]. 12 pp (excerpts). ======================================================== [page one of twelve] Workers of all Lands, Unite! COMMUNIST PARTY OF THE SOVIET UNION. CENTRAL COMMITTEE [Text along … Continue reading 9 June 1980* (St 214/74) Peace movement

14 January 1981* (St 246/1) Hampering Walesa’s visit to Italy

SECRETARIAT. Instructions to Soviet ambassador in Italy regarding Lech WALESA’s visit to the country. Letter to Central Committee from PONOMARYOV [R: 14 January 1981, St 246-1]. 12 pp (excerpts). ================================================= [page one of twelve] Workers of all Lands, Unite! COMMUNIST PARTY OF THE SOVIET UNION. CENTRAL COMMITTEE [Text along left-hand margin] Return to the CPSU … Continue reading 14 January 1981* (St 246/1) Hampering Walesa’s visit to Italy