1980
April
1 April 1980, St 204/13 [8] – Secretariat. Soviet Pugwash Committee seeks permission for the payment of dues. [R 1 April 1980, St 204/13]
1 April 1980, St 204/14 [9.3] – Central Committee. Organizational and propaganda issues relating to preparations for the 1980 Olympic Games. [R 1 April 1980, St 204/14] total 7 pp.
3 April 1980, St 205/31 [1.2; 9.1; 9.3] – Secretariat. Assistance to an American film studio to make a documentary series about Soviet culture in relation to Olympic Games. [R 3 April 1980, St 205/31]
4 April 1980**, St 205/55 [7.4] – Secretariat. International Department requests “special training” for Columbia, 6 people; Paraguay, two people; and Peru, one person. [R 4 April 1980, St 205/55]
5 April 1980, Pb 191/8 [9.1] – Politburo decision. Action against the increased US military presence in Middle East. [R 5 April 1980, Pb 191/8] total 14 pp.
8 April 1980, St 205/10 [8] – Secretariat. The reception in the USSR of delegates from the French “Youth for Peace” committee. [R 8 April 1980, St 205/10] total 6 pp.
8 April 1980, St 205/13 [8] – Secretariat. Soviet Peace Committee requests permission to renovate its building, at a cost of 700,000 roubles. [R 8 April 1980, St 205-13]
10 April 1980, St 206/32 [8] – Secretariat. Invitation to leaders of progressive expatriate organizations to take vacations and enjoy medical treatment in the USSR. [R 10 April 1980, St 206/32] total 2 pp.
11 April 1980, St 206/58 [1.2] – Secretariat. Assistance to the Greek publisher, George BOBOLAS. [R 11 April 1980, St 206/58] total 7 pp.
14 April 1980**, St 206/67 [7.1] – Secretariat. A request from Ezekias PAPAIOANNOU, General Secretary of the Cyprus Progressive Party of Working People [AKEL]. Decision: receive two representatives of the party, Lucas ANDREAS and Timopheos KYRIACOS, for a one-month course of “special training” in radio-operating techniques and detection of eavesdropping devices (6 pp). [R 14 April 1980, St 206/67] total 6 pp.
15 April 1980, St 206/15 [8] – Secretariat. Further anti-NATO activities, opposing the deployment and installation of new American missiles in Western Europe. [R 15 April 1980, St 206-15] total 4 pp.
15 April 1980, St 206/19 [8] – Secretariat. Response of Soviet medical professionals to the letter from American scientists and the authors of the “Danger – Nuclear War!” memorandum. [R 15 April 1980, St 206-19] total 18 pp.
15 April 1980, St 206/16 [9.3] – Secretariat. Participation of the Soviet delegation in the International Olympic Committee meeting. [R 15 April 1980 , St 206-16] total 5 pp.
15 April 1980, St 206/14 [1.4; 9.3] – Central Committee (based on KGB report). New positions in the USSR sport committees. [R 15 April 1980, St 206-14] total 2pp.
22 April 1980, St 207/71 [1.2] – Secretariat. An invitation to the general manager of the Moroccan information agency. [R 22 April 1980]
May
8 May 1980, Pb 195/56 [5] – Secretariat. Instructions to all Soviet ambassadors on how to discredit the pro-imperialist policies of China. [R 8 May 1980, Pb 195-56] total 8 pp.
8 May 1980, St 210/37 [7.2] – Secretariat. A request from Lebanese Communist Party leadership for “special training” for 5 people. [R 8 May 1980, St 210-37] total 2 pp.
8 May 1980*, Pb 195/XVIII [9.2] – Politburo instructions. On the political situation in Afghanistan; directives to Soviet ambassadors in Kabul and Havana. [R 8 May 1980, Pb 195-XVIII] total 16 pp.
12 May 1980, 902-A [2.2; 9.3] – KGB to Central Committee. Boosting security during the 1980 Olympic Games by clearing Moscow of disaffected individual. [R 12 May 1980, 902-A) and [R 12 May 1980, 902-A plus] total 6 + 21 pp.
13 May 1980, St 210/57 [1.2] – Secretariat. Opening of a new TASS agency in Zimbabwe, replacing the correspondent with a KGB agent. [R 13 May 1980, St 210-57] total 7 pp.
13 May 1980**, St 210/62 [7.1] – Secretariat. Request from the Portuguese Communist Party leadership for purchase of foreign-made “special” equipment. [R 13 May 1980, St 210-62] total 3 pp.
17 May 1980, St 215/83 [2.2] – Secretariat. Permission for negotiations to organize (update) “special” telephone-radio, post-mail communications with Rumania during periods of mobilisation by Warsaw Pact forces. [R 17 May 1980, St 215/83] total 10 pp.
20 May 1980, St 211/11 [5] – Secretariat. The need to assist Nicaragua in eliminating illiteracy. [R 20 May 1980, St 211-11] total 3 pp.
20 May 1980 (No 1/3110) [2.2; 9.3] – KGB report. Safety measures during 1980 Olympic Games and mobilization of regional KGB agents and troops of Ministry of Internal Affairs. [R 20 May 1980, No 1-3110] total 7 pp.
23 May 1980, St 212/57 [8] – Secretariat. Soviet participation in the international conference for Peace and Disarmament in Finland. [R 23 May 1980, St 212/57]
26 May 1980, St 212/68 [8] – Secretariat. Assistance to All-Indian Peace organization. [R 26 May 1980, St 212/68] total 5 pp.
27 May 1980, St 212/83 [9.3] – Secretariat. Instructions to Soviet ambassadors in relation to forthcoming 1980 Olympic Games. [R 27 May 1980, St 212/83] total 8 pp.
29 May 1980, St 213/39 [1.1] – Secretariat. Plans for information and propaganda in Nicaragua. [R 29 May 1980, St 213/39] total 2 pp.
June
3 June 1980, St 213/6 [9.3] – Secretariat. Assistance to foreign participants during 1980 Olympic Games. [R not available online ]
3 June 1980, St 213/7 [9.3] – Secretariat. Soviet participation in 1980 Olympic Games. [R 3 June 1980, St 213-7] total 2 pp.
4 June 1980, St 214/1 [9.3] – Secretariat. The participation of the Soviet delegation in International Olympic Committee meeting. Provide allowance of 550 roubles for souvenirs, 350 roubles for dinners, etc. [R 4 June 1980, St 214-1] total 5 pp.
4 June 1980, No 25-S-999 [5] – On holding a meeting about international issues for secretaries of fraternal parties from the socialist countries. [R 4 June 1980, No 25-S-999] total 10 pp.
9 June 1980, St 214/73 [5] – Secretariat. Satisfy the request of Iranian Communist Party for payment of expenses related to travel to USSR. [R 9 June 1980, St 214-73] total 4 pp.
9 June 1980*, St 214/74 [1.1; 8] – 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] total 12 pp.
10 June 1980, St 214/9 [2.2] – Secretariat. Measures to protect Soviet agencies and citizens abroad. [R 10 June 1980, St 214/9] total 3 pp.
12 June 1980, St 215/36 [5] – Secretariat. About 19th conference of National Committees of socialist countries to be held in Moscow concerning UNESCO activities. [R 12 June 1980, St 215/36] total 10 pp.
13 June 1980, St 215/50 [1.2] – Secretariat. Publishing in Kampuchea; replace correspondent with KGB agent. [R 13 June 1980, St 215/50] total 14 pp.
23 June 1980 (no number) [9.2] – Stenographic minutes of Central Committee Plenum. [R 23 June 1980, Central Committee] total 28 pp.
26 June 1980, Pb 201/62 [2.2 ; 9.3] – Politburo decision. Provide a response to MR. BLACKER, British ambassador in Moscow, about his complaints of a Soviet campaign to scare and terrorize British tourists in the USSR during the 1980 Olympic Games. [R 26 June 1980, Pb 201-62] total 4 pp.
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