RUSSIAN ENVOY
Minister From Moscow Arrives
In Australia
LEGATION STAFF OF 14
Rec. 1.30 p.m. CANBERRA, Mar. 4., The arrival in Australia of M. Andrei Petrovitch Vlasoff, first Soviet Minister to the Commonwealth, has been announced. M. Vlasoff's party numbered 14. He was accompanied by his wife and three young daughters. Although it was known that some members of the Soviet Legation staff were on the way to Australia, the early arrival of the Minister was not expected. M. Vlasoff, who is 37, is a member of the Soviet Foreign Office. He had been Dean of the Faculty of the Institute of Steel at Moscow, and during the last two years occupied a responsible post in the Department of Foreign Affairs.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue 54, 5 March 1943, Page 3
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