A Visit to the Soviet Red Cross

a ntrast their activities, but fortunately I was also given ^ P|e opportunity to see some of the country and visit i'icai services in Which I have a special interest. ^Ur host during the visit was Professor Georgy ^ ?rev, the Chairman of the Soviet Red Cross, who ^ us, with a reception committee, on the plane when ^ arrived at Sheremetyevo Airport just outside ?_Sc0W. As we walked to the airport lounge, we ftSed by the Russian equivalent of the Concorde J'ding gleaming on the tarmac. ne was immediately impressed by the friendly 3rr.?sPhere into which we were received and, on ^ 'v'n9 at the Soviet Red Cross Headquarters in ewCowwe attended a reception at which gifts were offi hanged and we were introduced to senior Red Cross aricjC|als. During our visit many photographs were taken