President Barack Obama expressed his interest in the Estonian e-governance system several times during the day and also spoke of its importance at the meetings. He was presented with a sample of our ID card, which is one of the corner stones of our e-governance, with the name Barack Obama, as a leaving present by President Toomas Hendrik Ilves.
President Barack Obama gave President Ilves a hand-coloured original copy of the map of New Jersey from 1796. President Ilves spent a significant part of his life in New Jersey.
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