“…Pieces were generally contributed by the staff of the research and analysis departments and treated current affairs in the region. Erich Honecker Winds Up Visit to Sofia Changes in the System of State Control University Lecturers and Literary Critics Criticized Some Details on Bulgarian Tourism Dora Belcheva New Ambassador to Sweden…”

“…Tito-Zhivkov Summit in the Making Erich Honecker to Visit Bulgaria West German Economics and Finance Minister Invited to Sofia Details on Committee on the Press A New Cultural Body Corruption among Party and Administrative Officials…”

“…Pieces were generally contributed by the staff of the research and analysis departments and treated current affairs in the region. Erich Honecker in Romania Centennial of US-Romanian Diplomatic Relations Frankfurt-Bucharest Bank's Increased Profits Improvement of Small-Scale Industries and Services Discussed Economic Reorganization Again Proposed Ceausescu Addresses Conference on Animal Husbandry Changes in Key Ministries…”

“…October 7, 1989 -- East Germany's Erich Honecker pulls out all the stops in staging huge celebrations for the German Democratic Republic's 40th anniversary, including the grand military parade shown here. …”

“…Передача Российской государственной телевизионной и радиовещательной компании (РГТРК) "Останкино" (Москва, Российская Федерация) была записана группой мониторинга Исследовательского Института радиостанции Свободная Европа/Свобода (Мюнхен) как часть проекта по анализу официальных средств информации стран бывшего Советского Союза. Erich Honecker's death in Chile; terrorist act in Tajikistan against Russian border guards; elections in local governments in Latvia. …”

“…International Politics: <br/>- Accounts from Romania <br/>- Reassuring news from Azerbaijan <br/>- Erich Honecker released from custody <br/>- Polish social democrats' congress <br/>- CP extraordinary congress in Sofia <br/><br/>Domestic Affairs: <br/>- Soviet troop withdrawals <br/>- Imre Pozsgay's visit to Israel <br/>- Open Skies conference <br/>- Iliescu on the rights of national minorities <br/>- Elections: parties' calls, election programs, voter endorsement forms scandal <br/><br/>Economy: <br/>- Budapest-Vienna World Exposition Külpolitika: <br/>- Romániai beszámolók: <br/>- Megnyugtató hírek Azerbajdzsánból <br/>- E. …”

“…International Politics: <br/>- Shevardnadze and Sakharov on the changes in Hungary <br/>- Czechoslovak, GDR and Polish opinions in the context of October 23 <br/>- West German reactions <br/>- Cult of personality around Erich Honecker <br/>- Lithuanian people's front movement Sajudis <br/><br/>Domestic Affairs: <br/>- Proclamation of the Republic of Hungary <br/>- October 23 celebrations <br/>- Miklós Németh's call to citizens <br/>- Symbolic street name sign change at People's Republic Road <br/>- Hungarian Liberal Party formed <br/>- National Council of Trade Unions (SZOT) and government representatives confer <br/>- Opposition groups' mass rally on Kossuth Square <br/><br/>Economy: <br/>- South Korean government extends significant credits to Hungary Külpolitika: <br/>- Sevardnadze és Szaharov a magyar változásokról <br/>- Csehszlovák,NDK, lengyel vélemények a mai nap tükrében <br/>- NSZK reakció <br/>- Személyi kultusz E. …”

“…The problems facing Russia's industry; British farmers; the trial of the former German Democratic Republic (GDR) leader, Erich Honecker; the decision of the Anglican church to ordain women. …”