Prime Minister Siim Kallas informed the Head of State of what the Government had done during its first week in office and which tasks lie ahead. In the first place, the Government is endeavouring to conclude the negotiations with the European Union by the end of this year. President Rüütel underlined the necessity to achieve decisive advances in negotiations already in the next few months.
Press Service of the Office of the President
Kadriorg, February 6, 2002