Foreign Minister Kristiina Ojuland talked to the President of the Republic about the work of the Government prior to Estonias accession to the European Union and NATO. President Rüütel emphasized that it was most important to Estonia, with a view to standing up for its interests in the European Union, to take part in cooperation among small countries.
Their meeting also addressed Estonias participation in NATO multinational operations.
Public Relations Unit of the Office of the President
Kadriorg, November 20, 2003
