The Presidents at dinner table talked about processes having over the last two decades taken place in Europe and at the Gulf of Finland, in which they themselves had participated as two of the key-figures, and reminisced about their former meetings as heads of state.
President Mauno Koivisto is visiting Estonia due to the publication and presentation of an Estonian edition of his book "Vene idee" (The Russian Idea). President Koivisto gave his book as a gift also to the Estonian Head of State.
Press Service of the Office of the President
Kadriorg, November 26, 2002