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In answer to a journalist's question about the relationships between the Baltic States and Russia, President Meri answered that there have always been problems between neighbours and they will exist also in the future, but considering that Russia is and always will be our neighbour in the East, the relationships with Russia should be as good as possible.
President Meri nimetas pressikonverentsil ajakirjaniku küsimusele Balti riikide suhete kohta Venemaaga, et naabrite vahel on alati olnud probleeme ja neid on ka tulevikus, kuid arvestades seda, et Venemaa on ja jääb alati meie idanaabriks, tuleks Venemaaga omada parimaid võimalikke suhteid.
President Meri mentioned that China could co-operate with Estonia in oil shale mining and better utilsiation of this natural resource, and expressed his hope that Beijing's wish to become an Olympic city would be fulfilled.
President Meri nimetas, et Hiina võiks Eestiga koostööd teha põlevkivi kaevandamise ja selle maavara parema kasutamise alal ning avaldas lootust, et Pekingi soov olümpialinnaks saada täitub.
President Meri mentioned that the solution of the problems of Kosovo is of great importance and significance to NATO, to which State Secretary Albright agreed.
President Meri nimetas, et Kosovo küsimuse lahendamine on NATOle väga oluline ja tähtis, millega välisminister Madeleine Albright nõustus.
As President Meri said, the accession to EU can not be viewed as a sports contest, where the winner gets the gold medal and the one coming is second is the first loser.
President Meri nimetas, et liitumist Euroopa Liidu ja NATOga ei saa vaadelda kui spordivõistlust, et võitja saab kulla ja hõbedasele kohale tulnu on juba esimene kaotaja.
President Meri also mentioned that in order to develop bilateral relations, Honorary Consuls should be appointed both to Estonia and to Uruguay.
President Meri nimetas, et mõlema riigi suhete edendamiseks on oluline ametisse nimetada aukonsulid nii Eestisse kui ka Uruguaysse.
President Meri mentioned that NATO is an important defence alliance and the main generator for both countries.
President Meri nimetas, et mõlemale riigile on NATO oluline kaitse allians ja peageneraator.
President Meri mentioned that when reading the materials of the Nuremberg trial of late, he had noticed that several of the Nazi Germany leaders had also belonged to the Communist Party once.
President Meri nimetas, et on hiljuti lugenud Nürnbergi protsessi materjale ja pannud tähele, et paljud natsi-Saksamaa juhtidest on kuulunud kommunistliku partei ridadesse.
As President Meri mentioned, these problems are partly due to Estonia being a small country.
President Meri nimetas, et selles valdkonnas on osa probleeme seotud Eesti väiksusega.
In this matter, President Meri has noticed considerable shortcomings in the work of the respective Ministries.
President Meri näeb selles olulisi vajakajäämisi vastavate ministeeriumide töös.
The President has been requested to be the patron of the Year of the Estonian Book.
President Meri on palutud Eesti Raamatu Aasta patrooniks.
President Meri is the patron of the Tartu University Foundation.
President Meri on Tartu Ülikooli sihtasutuse patroon.
President Meri is the Honorary Patron of this year's ESTO.
President Meri on tänavuse ESTO aupatroon.
President Meri expressed his conviction that the strategic partnership that has developed between Estonia and the United States of America over the past decade will continue to be further strengthened during George Bush's presidency.
President Meri on veendunud, et Eesti ja Ameerika Ühendriikide viimasel kümnendil väljakujunenud strateegiline partnerlus tugevneb ka George Bushi presidendiametis olles.
President Meri was convinced that Estonia is prepared for the EU accession far better than expected.
President Meri on veendunud, et Eesti on Euroopa Liiduga liitumiseks valmistunud tunduvalt paremini, kui Eestilt oodati.
President Meri is the patron of the round-the-world voyage.
President Meri on ümbermaailmareisi patroon.
President Meri will participate in the NATO summit dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the alliance and have a meeting with the U.S. State Secretary Madeleine Albright.
President Meri osaleb NATO asutamise 50. aastapäevale pühendatud tippkohtumisel, samuti kohtub president Meri Ameerika Ühendriikide välisministri Madeleine Albrightiga.
President Meri pointed out that he had been contacted by hundreds of people from Läänemaa who are worried about the closing of the Maternity Department of the Läänemaa Hospital.
President Meri osutas, et tema poole on pöördunud sajad Läänemaa inimesed, kes on mures Läänemaa Haigla sünnitusosakonna sulgemise pärast.
In relation to the Independence Day of this year, President Meri decided to confer the Order of the Cross of St. Mary's Land on Horst Schubert for promotion of Estonian music in Germany.
President Meri otsustas tänavuse Iseseisvuspäeva puhul anda Horst Schubertile Maarjamaa Risti ordeni Eesti muusika propageerimise eest Saksamaal.
President Meri offered General Cuthrie a dinner in the course of which the outlook of military co-operation between the United Kingdom and Estonia was discussed.
President Meri pakkus kindral Guthriele õhtusöögi, mille käigus arutati Suurbritannia ja Eesti sõjalise koostöö väljavaateid.
President Meri offered dinner to the Latvian President.
President Meri pakkus Läti presidendile õhtusöögi.
President Meri will host a lunch in honour of his Finnish colleague in Kadriorg.
President Meri pakub Soome riigipeale Kadriorus lõuna.
President Meri asked the U.S. President George W. Bush to forward his best regards to his father George Bush, and to thank him for supporting Estonia’s return to the family of the countries of the world in 1991.
President Meri palus Ameerika Ühendriikide presidendil George Walker Bushil anda edasi parimad tervitused oma isale, president George Bushile toetuse eest Eesti naasmisele maailma riikide perre 1991. aastal.
President Meri asked Toomas Savi, the Chairman of the Riigikogu, to see the harmonious acting of the coalition and the opposition in the Riigikogu as his duty.
President Meri palus Riigikogu esimees Toomas Savil võtta oma kohuseks koalitsiooni ja opositsiooni koosmeelse tegutsemise Riigikogus.
President Meri asked Vladimir Putin to express the sincere sympathy of the Estonian people with the families of the victims.
President Meri palus Vladimir Putinil anda hukkunute sugulastele ja lähedastele edasi Eesti rahva siiras kaastunne.
President Meri asked Vladimir Putin to extend sincere condolences of the people of Estonia to all the relatives and friends of the sailors of the ''Kursk''.
President Meri palus Vladimir Putinil anda kõigile ''Kurski'' meremeeste sugulastele ja lähedastele edasi Eesti rahva siiras kaastunne.
President Meri asked Vladimir Putin to forward his condolences to the family and relatives of Anatoli Sobchak.
President Meri palus Vladimir Putinil edastada Anatoli Sobtšaki perekonnale ja lähedastele kaastundeavaldus.
On Monday, May 17, the President addresses the forum on the subject of "Challenges of the European Union Enlargement".
President Meri peab esmaspäeval, 17. mail foorumil kõne "Euroopa Liidu laienemise väljakutsed" ("Challenges of the EU enlargement").
At the opening ceremony of the Honorary Consulate, President Meri held a speech in which he invited the Greek people to establish closer ties with Estonia.
President Meri pidas aukonsulaadi avamisel kõne, kus kutsus kreeklasi Eestiga rohkem suhteid sõlmima.
At the Congress, President Lennart Meri also held a speech; the text of the speech is available on the President's homepage at the Internet address www.president.ee.
President Meri pidas ka kongressil kõne, mille tekst on näha kodulehel aadressil www.president.ee.
President Meri considered it important for developing co-operation to reduce the time consumed by trade exchange between Estonia and Southern China.
President Meri pidas koostöö edendamiseks oluliseks lühendada Eesti ja Hiina lõunaosa vahel toimuvaks kaubavahetuseks kuluvat aega.
President Meri considered the three Presidents' meeting with the Estonian, Latvian, and Lithuanian businessmen important.
President Meri pidas oluliseks ka kolme presidendi kohtumist Eesti, Läti ja Leedu ettevõtjatega.
President Meri was conferred the Companion of Honour of the Maltan National Order of Merit with Collar.
President Meri pälvis Malta teeneteordeni (Companion of Honour of the National Order of Merit with Collar).
President Meri drew attention to the need of building a deep-sea port to Saaremaa or Hiiumaa so that these islands could be included in more tourist routes.
President Meri pööras tähelepanu Saaremaa ja Hiiumaa vajadusele saada süvasadam, et need saared oleksid rohkem kaasatud turismimarsruutidesse.
President Meri turned to Orm Valtson, the Harju County Governor, to get an evaluation to the election of the Mayor of Tallinn.
President Meri pöördus Harju maavanema Orm Valtsoni poole, et saada hinnang Tallinna linnapea valimisele.
President Meri spoke of the importance of defence co-operation between the Baltic States.
President Meri rääkis ka kaitsekoostöö tähtsusest Balti riikide vahel.
President Meri spoke of his meetings with the victims of the violence of foreign powers, and of the need to learn from the mistakes made sixty years ago, when Estonia considered herself successful and thought that she could manage by herself.
President Meri rääkis kohtumistest kõigis maakonnakeskustes võõrvõimu vägivalla ohvritega ning vajadusest õppida kuuekümne aasta tagustest vigadest, kui Eesti tundis end edukana ja arvas, et saab iseseisvalt hakkama.
In his speech, President Meri also spoke of Estonia's readiness to participate in the fulfilment of other tasks under Article 4 of the NATO Statutes besides the peacekeeping operations.
President Meri rääkis oma kõnes ka Eesti valmisolekust osaleda lisaks rahuvalveoperatsioonidele ka teiste NATO põhikirja 4. artiklis märgitud ülesannete täitmisel.
In his address to the Estonian volunteers who had served in the Finnish Army in the Continuation War, and their guests, President Meri spoke of the will to defend and the capability of making political choices.
President Meri rääkis oma pöördumises soomepoiste ja nende külaliste poole kaitsetahtest ja oskusest teha poliitiliseid valikud.
President Meri told the German guests of his last week's working visit to the Viru County and more widely of tourism opportunities in Estonia; the guests saw several still unused opportunities there.
President Meri rääkis Saksa külalistele oma eelmise nädala töövisiidist Virumaale ning turismivõimalustest Eestis laiemalt, milles külalised suuri kasutamata võimalusi näevad.
President Meri also said to the Estonian volunteers who had served in the Finnish Army in the Continuation War that unfortunately, the expression “the second republic” is too widespread.
President Meri rääkis soomepoistele ka sellest, et kahjuks kasutatakse liiga palju väljendit “teine vabariik”.
President Meri also underlined the importance of the publication of the “Black Book of Communism”; he also said that the translation of the book into Estonian is under way and added that the book would remain open as long as there are totalitarian regimes in the world.
President Meri rõhutas "Kommunismi musta raamatu" ilmumise tähtsust ja lisas, et raamat on tõlkimisel eesti keelde ning toonitas, et raamat jääb avatuks, kuni maailmas on veel totalitaarseid rezhiime.
President Meri reiterated to the journalists, that it is right to use correct geopolitical terminology.
President Meri rõhutas ajakirjanikele, et õige on kasutada õigeid geopoliitilisi väljendeid – Meri sõnul algab Ida-Euroopa Eesti idapiirist alates.
President Meri emphasized the value of the report, for anticipating and prevention of similar disasters.
President Meri rõhutas aruande väärtust sarnaste õnnetusjuhtumite ennetamiseks ja vältimiseks.
President Meri underlined the historical ties between Estonia and Poland, and Komorowski said that also some of his ancestors had once studied at Tartu University.
President Meri rõhutas Eesti ja Poola ühiseid ajaloolisi sidemeid ja Komorowski ütles, et ka tema esivanemad on õppinud Tartu Ülikoolis.
President Meri also emphasised the importance of developing economic co-operation, especially considering the fact that Kuwait is 152nd on the list of Estonia's export and import partners, and spoke also of the Estonian Society of Islamic Culture.
President Meri rõhutas ka majanduskoostöö edendamise tähtsust, eriti arvestades, et Kuveit on Eesti kaubavahetuspartnerite seas alles 152. kohal ning rääkis ka Eesti islamiusuliste kultuuriühendusest.
On the meeting, President Meri emphasised Estonia's wish that the accession prospects of the Baltic States would be clearly expressed on the Washington Summit.
President Meri rõhutas kohtumisel Eesti soovi, et NATO Washingtoni tippkohtumisel leiaks selge väljenduse Balti riikide liitumisperspektiiv.
President Meri pointed out the vital importance of the Federal Republic of Germany to Estonia, especially as far as the building of an Estonian system of justice based on the rule of law was concerned.
President Meri rõhutas kohtumisel Saksamaa Liitvabariigi suurt tähtsust Eestile, eriti Eesti õigusriikliku justiitssüsteemi ülesehitamise osas.
President Meri reiterated the role of ethics in international politics, and said that this is what small nations can and must contribute.
President Meri rõhutas moraali olulisust rahvusvahelises poliitikas ning et väikeriigid saavad ja peavad seda pakkuma.
President Meri emphasized the importance of a North-South balance in NATO enlargement.
President Meri rõhutas NATO laienemisest rääkides, et oluline on Põhja-Lõuna tasakaal.
He also stressed the need of the Baltic States to join their resources in order to explain their positions to the Partner States.
President Meri rõhutas samuti Balti riikide vajadust ühendada oma ressursid partnerlusriikidele oma seisukohtade selgitamiseks.
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President Meri rõhutas vajadust anda suuremat tuge Kesk-Aasia riikidele.
President Meri reiterated the need to take the co-operation to substantial level.
President Meri rõhutas vajadust jõuda koostöö sisulise tasemeni.
President Meri emphasised the need for co-operation in the field of culture and science between the universities of the two countries.
President Meri rõhutas vajadust teha koostööd kultuuri ja teaduse vallas ülikoolide vahel.
President Meri emphasised the need for co-operation in the field of culture and science between the universities of the two countries.
President Meri rõhutas vajadust teha koostööd kultuuri ja teaduse vallas – ülikoolide vahel.
President Meri reiterated once again that it is the task of the Government to explain the reasons for acceding to the European Union and NATO.
President Meri rõhutas veel kord, et just valitsuse ülesanne on põhjendada vajadust liituda Euroopa Liidu ja NATO-ga.
In his conversation with the Australian peoples' representatives, President Meri emphasised the parallels between the international relations of the European space and the Pacific area.
President Meri rõhutas vestluses Austraalia rahvaesindajatega paralleele Euroopa ruumi ja Vaikse ookeani piirkonna rahvusvahelistes suhetes.
President Meri emphasised Estonia's serious interest in developing relations with Georgia.
President Meri rõhutas, et Eesti on tõsiselt huvitatud suhete arendamisest Gruusiaga.
He emphasised that Estonia wishes to join NATO because we believe in and share the common values of the NATO allies, as has been proved by the Estonian troops' active participation in the peace mission in the Balkans.
President Meri rõhutas, et Eesti soovib NATOga liituda ka sellepärast, et meie usume ja jagame NATO riikide ühiseid väärtusi, mille tõestuseks on Eesti sõdurite hulgaline osavõtt Balkani rahuoperatsioonist.
President Meri reiterated that Estonia has two goals, to accede to the European Union and join NATO, and that the NATO Summit yielded positive results for Estonia.
President Meri rõhutas, et Eestil on kaks eesmärki, liituda Euroopa Liidu ja NATOga ning et NATO tippkohtumisel oli Eesti jaoks positiivne tulemus.
President Meri emphasised that for Estonia, ensuring the clean environment is very important; he also mentioned that when making the research, Suncor should certainly consider also Estonia's complex geological features and the need to guarantee the purity of subsoils.
President Meri rõhutas, et Eestis on väga oluline tagada keskkonna puhtus ning nimetas, et uuringute tegemisel peab Suncor kindlasti arvestama Eesti keerukat geoloogiat ja põhjavee puhtuse tagamist.
President Meri accentuated that for Estonia, the solving of the energy circle problem is a primary task.
President Meri rõhutas, et energiaringi küsimuse lahendamine on Eestile esmaülesanne.
President Meri emphasised that Iceland should not underestimate her contribution to the process of restoration of the independence of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, and to the changes in the former Soviet Union, and thus also to the birth of modern Europe.
President Meri rõhutas, et Island ei tohi alahinnata oma osa Eesti, Läti ja Leedu taasiseseisvumisprotsessis ning ka muudatustes endises Nõukogude Liidus ning seeläbi kaasaegse Euroopa sünnis.
President Meri emphasised that the NATO open doors rhetoric could not mean that the doors stay open forever.
President Meri rõhutas, et NATO avatud uste retoorika ei saa tähendada seda, et uksed jäävad igavesti lahti.
President Meri emphasised that at the moment, it is very important that the internal reforms of European Union and the EU enlargement process should progress parallel to each other.
President Meri rõhutas, et oluline praegusel hetkel on see, et Euroopa Liidu sisereformid ja Euroopa Liidu laienemisprotsess jookseksid paralleelselt.
President Meri emphasised that he still considered it necessary to inform the public fully and precisely about what has happened as well as of the liability and activities of every politician and civil servant.
President Meri rõhutas, et peab endiselt vajalikuks avalikkuse täielikku ja täpset teavitamist niihästi toimunust kui ka iga poliitiku ja riigiametniku vastutusest ja tegevusest.
President Meri emphasised that after the European Union's decision to start accession negotiations with Estonia there remains no doubt that democracy has been firmly established in Estonia although some problems still exist, just as they do in any other country.
President Meri rõhutas, et pärast Euroopa Liidu otsust alustada Eestiga ühinemisläbirääkimisi pole kahtlust, et Eestis on juurdunud demokraatia, kuigi siin nagu igas teiseski riigis on sellega mõningaid probleeme.
President Meri emphasised that the amendments made to the Act must improve the efficiency and quality of the work of public servants in practice.
President Meri rõhutas, et seadusse tehtavad muudatused peavad praktikas tõstma ametnikkonna töö kvaliteeti ja efektiivsust.
Meri emphasised that this geopolitical definition is not meant to indicate anything unpleasant about Russia, which is situated in Eastern Europe.
President Meri rõhutas, et see geopoliitiline määratlus ei tähista midagi ebameeldivat Ida-Euroopas asuva Venemaa kohta.
President Meri emphasised that the agreements would be a basis for mutual visits and a solid foundation to the development of our relations.
President Meri rõhutas, et vastastike visiitide eelduseks on lepinguline baas, mis oleks vundamendiks meie suhete arengule.
President Meri pointed out: ''When this question is taken up in public we often see attempts to depict the criminogenic situation in Estonia as an opposite to the European legal order.
President Meri rõhutas: ''Selle küsimuse käsitlemisel avalikkuses on sageli püütud kujutada Eesti kriminogeenset olukorda kui vastandit Euroopa õiguskorrale.
President Meri will return to Tallinn tonight.
President Meri saabub tagasi Tallinnasse täna õhtul.
President Meri today sent his Christmas greetings to the yacht ''Lennuk'', which is sailing around the world under the Estonian flag.
President Meri saatis täna jõulutervituse Eesti lipu all ümber maailma purjetavale jahtlaevale ''Lennuk''.
President Meri explained to the representatives of the Riigikogu that he has, so far, met eight people with whom he has discussed their suitability to the post of the Legal Chancellor.
President Meri selgitas Riigikogu esindajaile, et on seni kohtunud kaheksa inimesega, kellega on arutanud nende õiguskantsleriks sobivust.
President Meri wished Eduard Shevardnadze continuing success and achievements in leading Georgia on the path of democracy and national integration.
President Meri soovis Eduard Ševardnadzele jätkuvalt edu ja saavutusi Gruusia juhtimisel demokaatiarajal ja rahvusliku üksmeele tagamisel.
President Meri wished the representatives of the factions peaceful and harmonious Christmas.
President Meri soovis fraktsioonide esindajatele rahulikke ja koosmeelseid jõule.
President Meri wished President Glafcos Clerides success in leading his people and his state.
President Meri soovis president Glafcos Cleridesele edu oma rahva ja riigi juhtimisel.
President Meri congratulated Professor Vensel and thanked Vahur Kraft, the current President of the Bank of Estonia, for his good work in the last five years.
President Meri soovis professor Venselile õnne ja tänas Eesti Panga praegust presidenti Vahur Krafti tubli töö eest viie aasta jooksul.
President Meri advised the teachers to contribute to making the education given in our schools an integrated whole.
President Meri soovitas emakeele õpetajatel aidata kaasa, et koolis antav haridus oleks tervik.
President Meri suggested that the Muuga port, one of the greatest in the Baltic Sea, should be used more intensely in the co-operation.
President Meri soovitas kasutada koostööks senisest enam Läänemere ühte võimsamat sadamat Muugal.
President Meri visits Finland on Monday
President Meri sõidab esmaspäeval Soome
President Meri will leave for a working visit to Kiel tomorrow, on March 19.
President Meri sõidab homme, 19. märtsil, töövisiidile Kieli.
President Meri travelled from his Paslepa residence to Vormsi and back on his launch, the Tuule.
President Meri sõitis Vormsile ja tagasi oma Paslepa ametikodust kaatriga Tuule.
President Meri expressed his gratitude for the golden order with a chain granted to him and told the entrepreneurs that there are entrepreneurs in Estonia who think about getting rich right away and then there are others who think about providing a good life for their grandchildren, and that he prefers the ones who see the prospects.
President Meri sõnas ketiga kullast aumärgi eest ettevõtjaid tänades, et Eestis on ettevõtjaid, kes mõtlevad sellele, et saada rikkaks juba täna õhtul ja osa mõtleb sellele, et nende lastelastel oleks hea elada ning tema eelistab perspektiivi nägijaid.
When accepting the credentials President Meri said that Estonia and China indeed have had very close relations through the ages.
President Meri sõnas volikirju vastu võttes, et Eesti ja Hiina suhted on tõesti kõige tihedamad olnud läbi aegade.
President Meri said that at the time when some states consider critical situations and problems to be their domestic affairs, the common domestic affairs of the whole world also need to be defined.
President Meri sõnas, et ajal, kui mõned riigid nimetavad kriitilisi olukordi ja probleeme oma siseasjaks, on vaja defineerida ka, mis on ühine siseasi kõigile maailma riikidele.
As President Meri said, those are the problems to which the legislator ought to find solutions, and only then could the legal status of the bar association be regulated.
President Meri sõnas, et just nendele probleemidele peaks seadusandja leidma lahenduse ning alles siis reguleerima advokatuuri õiguslikku seisundit.
President Meri said that, as the Mediterranean of the North, the Baltic Sea has for a long time served as a common cultural space.
President Meri sõnas, et Läänemere Põhjala Vahemerena on toiminud ühendava kultuuriruumina juba kaua.