The scout chiefs handed over to the President of the Republic a Scouts’ Friend Award as recognition of the support given by President Rüütel to the Estonian scout movement. The Head of State thanked for the high award and noted that scouts have a very important role in shaping the values of young people. The scout and guide movements also facilitate the active involvement of young people in society, the President of the Republic added.
Public Relations Department of the Office of the President
Kadriorg, April 3, 2006