The hearsay started when Mr. Khrushchev travelled to New York on the top of the chilly conflict. Through the Meeting’s common debate for Heads of State and Authorities on 12 October 1960, he indicated that he wished to make a degree of order about the best way his counterpart from the Philippines referred to the Soviet Union.
“You will be unable to smother the voice of the peoples,” he mentioned on the time.
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Nikita Khrushchev, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR, visited the United Nations the place he addressed the 82-member Normal Meeting in 1959. (file)
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