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January 20, 1967	Record of Conversation between N.V. Podgorny and Ambassador of the DPRK in the USSR Kim Chunbong Record of Conversation between N.V. Podgorny and Ambassador of the DPRK in the USSR Kim Chunbong in which the two discuss the state of Soviet-North Korean relations, the Vietnam War, the situation in the Demilitarized Zone, and North Korea's relations with China.
October 2, 1959	Discussion between N.S. Khrushchev and Mao Zedong Khrushchev and Mao discuss current political situations in Tibet, India, Indochina and Taiwan.
1971	Discussion between Zhou Enlai and Le Duan Zhou Enlai agrees with Vietnam on the terms of total US withdrawal and exposing Nixon’s deceptive personality
April 20, 1965	Record of Conversation between Soviet Ambassador to China S. V. Chervonenko and Chinese Prime Minister Zhou Enlai on 13 April 1965 (excerpt) Zhou Enlai, in a conversation with Soviet Ambassador to the PRC, S. V. Chervonenko, draws parallels between the Algerian War for independence and the struggle of the Vietnamese people. Zhou Enlai recounts his conversation with Algerian leader Ben Bella about the Vietnam War.
February 7, 1968	Discussion between Zhou Enlai and Ho Chi Minh Zhou Enlai proposes to the Vietnamese to organize additional field army corps to carry out operational tasks far from home bases.
April 17, 1968	Discussion between Zhou Enlai and Pham Van Dong Zhou Enlai presses for a great victory, telling Pham Van Dong he must be ready to fight for the next three years.
June 29, 1968	Discussion between Zhou Enlai and Pham Hung China advises Vietnam against a weakened negotiating position with the United States; China also cautions against Soviet pressure to negotiate.
November 17, 1968	Discussion between Mao Zedong and Pham Van Dong Mao Zedong advises Vietnam to use low US morale and new President Nixon to their advantage. Mao Zedong also withdraws unneeded Chinese troops, promising to return if needed.
April 12, 1969	Zhou Enlai and Kang Sheng’s comments to a COSVN Delegation Zhou Enlai discusses South Vietnam’s negotiation with the United States and the Middle East question.
April 29, 1969	Discussion between Li Xiannian and Le Duc Tho Li Xiannian advises South Vietnam toward a total victory and regards negotiation as of secondary importance.