The Column Hall of the House of Unions. Candidate member of the CPSU Politburo, secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Boris Ponomarev presents the Order of Friendship of Peoples to the Committee of Soviet Women headed by pilot and cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova, right, in commemoration of the outstanding merits of Soviet women in the construction of Communism in the USSR, fruitful activity in the international women's movement and a great contribution in development and strengthening the friendship between the Soviet people and peoples of foreign countries.
