Record of Meeting of Party Secretaries Following PCC Meeting in Bucharest8 Jul 1989 |
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This is a record of the 1989 Political Consultative Committee (PCC) meeting in Bucharest. The First Secretary of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, speaks in favor of discussing economic development issues and points to the economic problems of the Soviet Union. He also outlines negative reactions of the population to the economic crisis. Todor Zhivkov underlines that Bulgaria is not ready for perestroika while the Polish side speaks of significant oppositional forces in parliament with whom it is necessary to develop productive political cooperation. All the socialist leaders point to a social and economic crisis in their countries, and urge non-violent solutions. Collection: Party Leaders
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Document Type:
Report Language of Original Document: Czech Number of Pages: 12 Cold War Period: 1985-1991 Persons: Zhivkov, Jakeš, Nyers, Stoph, Jaruzelski, Gorbachev, Ceauşescu, Honecker |
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Document Source: Central State Archives (SÚA), Prague Call Number: AÚV KSČ 124/87, 14.7.1989 |
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