...the great ideas of Marx, Engels, and Lenin, strictly adhering to the principles of equality and the sovereign independence of each party, noninterference...and respect for their free choice of different roads in the struggle for social change of a progressive nature and for socialism. (Emphasis added.) Again,...

...leaders denounced. In East Berlin, an unparalleled debate ensued, the resulting document stressing "equality and sovereign independence of each party,...non-interference in internal affairs, [and] respect for free choice of different roads." It validated debate, international non-alignment, and "dialogue and...