Agricultural goods were abundant, consumer goods began to reappear, there was a cultural thaw, and, what was important abroad, he spoke out against the 1968 Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia.
Barang-barang pertanian melimpah, barang-barang konsumen mulai muncul kembali, terjadi pencairan budaya, dan yang penting dalam hubungan luar negeri, ia berbicara menentang invasi Soviet ke Cekoslowakia (1968).