Party Leaders To Represent 9 Red Nations, Including Ukraine, in U.N.

United Nations, N.Y., Sept. 8 (AP). - All the nine Communist countries in the U.N. will send top leaders in government, parliament or party to head their delegations to the General Assembly meeting opening September 20.

The Communist leaders are expected to attend the early days of the three-month session. They are:

• Albania - Mehmet Shehu, Premier and member of the party Politburo.
  
  
• Bulgaria - Todor Zhivkov, party first secretary.
  
  
• Czechoslovakia - Antonin Novotny, President and party first secretary.
  
  
• Hungary - Janos Kadar, Minister of State (Deputy Premier) and party first secretary.
  
  
• Poland - Wladyslaw Gomulka, member of the Council of State and party first secretary.
  
  
• Romania - George Gheorghiu-Dej, member of the Presidium of the Grand National Assembly (Parliament) and party secretary general.
  
  
• Soviet Union - Nikita S. Khrushchev, Premier and party first secretary.
  
  
• Ukraine - Nikolai V. Podgorny, member of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the Soviet Union and of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of Ukraine.
  
  
• Byelorussia - Kiril T. Mazurov, member of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union and of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of Byelorussia.

Copyright © The Ukrainian Weekly, September 17, 1960, No. 179, Vol. LXVII

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