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Memorandum of Meeting between the First Secretary of the BCP (Todor Zhivkov) and the General Secretary of the CPSU (Mikhail Gorbachev)

Subject: Memorandum of Meeting between Zhivkov and Gorbachev
11 May 1987
Description: This memorandum records a conversation between Bulgarian leader Todor Zhivkov and Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev during a meeting in Moscow. The discussion centers on three main issues: (i) questions regarding China and Bulgaria's contribution to strengthening relations with China, (ii) the objectives of perestroika in Bulgaria and the USSR, and (iii) the economic integration of the Socialist community. Further, Zhivkov questions the efficacy of COMECON and makes a proposal for the creation of a new organization.

Collection: Bulgaria in the W'Pact

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Document Type: Memorandum
Language of Original Document: Bulgarian
Translators: Svetoslava Antonova
Number of Pages: 17
Cold War Period: 1985-1991
Persons: Zhivkov, Gorbachev
Document Source: Central State Archives (TsDA), Sofia
Call Number: Fond 1b, Opis 35, a.e. 387

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