1973
1973
10-13 Feb. Headed by president Agostinho Neto, a delegation of the Angolan People’s Liberation Movement visits Hungary.
13 Feb. The Central Committee of the Hungarian Socialist Workers’ Party brings a resolution about the demographic situation.
26 Feb.-23 March Under the leadership of Péter Vályi, deputy prime minister, a Hungarian economic delegation visits the United States of America and Canada.
25 May The Gagarin thermal power station and the Thorez surface mine are inaugurated in Visonta.
30 June György Lázár is appointed deputy prime minister by the Presidential Council.
14-13 July János Kádár, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Hungarian Socialist Workers’ Party; conducts talks in Yugoslavia with J.B. Tito, president of the Association of Yugoslav Communists.
16-23 July Under the leadership of prime minister Pham Van Dong, a Vietnamese government and party delegation pays an official and fraternal visit to Hungary.
16-20 July French prime minister Pierre Messmer stays in Budapest.
25-28 Sept. János Kádár, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Hungarian Socialist Workers’ Party, visits Finland with a party and government delegation.
6 Nov. The Presidential Council appoints István Huszár deputy prime minister.
3-7 Dec. Under the leadership of Todor Zhivkov, first secretary of the Bulgarian Communist Party, a Bulgarian party and government delegation visits Hungary.
21 Dec. Diplomatic relations are established between Hungary and the German Federal Republic.
