Mikoyan In Ghana (1962)

Accra, Ghana. High angle shot of physical training exhibition in Black Star Square, Accra, Ghana. Various shots of the African delegates looking and applauding during physical training display in honour of the Russian guest visiting the country, Anastas Mikoyan, First Vice Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR. Physical training display still in progress. GV. Balcony with African delegates looking on. High angle long shot of African activities on Black Star Square. MS. Ghana’s Prime Minister Dr Kwame Nkrumah. MS. Mikoyan being greeted and walks past camera followed by his delegates. Various shots of the delegates seated at tables in reception. hall. MS. Nkrumah’s speech at reception. Various shots of the people chatting at reception. MS. Nkrumah proposes toast to Mikoyan and they both stand, touch glasses in toast, and drink. MS. & CU. Mikoyan’s speech with aid of an interpreter. MS. Mikoyan and Nkrumah toasting again MS. Mikoyan and Nkrumah leave reception smiling. (F.G.) Date found in