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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.
As President Meri said, Estonia prefers relations with small countries to communication with great powers, and this is one of the reasons why Estonia was among the first to recognise Croatia. 
President Meri sõnul eelistab Eesti suurriikidele suhtlemist väiksemate riikidega ja see on ka üks põhjuseid, miks Eesti oli üks esimesi riike, kes Horvaatiat tunnustas.
As President Meri said, there are no nations not looking forward to the end of this war. 
President Meri sõnul ei ole rahvaid, kes selle sõja lõppu ei oota.
As President Meri said, we are not talking about Kosovo crisis, but Kosovo war, where one million people have lost their homes and homeland and are waiting for a chance to return safely to safe homes. 
President Meri sõnul ei saa Kosovo puhul rääkida kriisist, vaid tegemist on sõjaga, kus üks miljon inimest on kaotanud oma kodu ja oma kodumaa ning ootavad võimalust turvaliselt turvalisse kodupaika naasta.
The President added that it is not possible to make a compromise with the credibility of the state and that he hoped the Supervisory Board of the bank would find a worthy candidate for the position of the president of the central bank. 
President Meri sõnul ei saa riigi usaldusväärsusega minna kompromissidele, ta loodab, et panganõukogu leiab väärika keskpanga presidendi kandidaadi.
As President Meri said, Estonia will never forget small and proud Iceland's role in all this. 
President Meri sõnul ei unusta Eesti selles väikese ja uhke Islandi rolli.
As President Meri said, Estonia will not forget Boris Yeltsin's visit to Tallinn in 1991, when he took a stand for Estonia's integrity and the interests of Baltic States. 
President Meri sõnul ei unustata Eestis Boris Jeltsini visiiti Tallinna 1991. aasta jaanuaris, kui ta astus välja Eesti puutumatuse ja Balti riikide huvide eest.
President Meri said that Estonians are interested in issues related to the transition period in free movement of labour, he added that Estonians love their home and come back from foreign trips and after studying abroad. 
President Meri sõnul huvitab eestlasi tööjõu vaba liikumise üleminekuajaga seonduv, tema kinnitusel naasevad koduarmastavad eestlased välislähetustelt ja -õpingutelt koju.
As President Meri said, Estonia is closely following the peoples' work to build up their states. 
President Meri sõnul jälgib Eesti tähelepanelikult, kuidas rahvad on oma riike üles ehitamas.
As President Meri said, growing interest towards Iceland among Estonians, considerable number of students of the Icelandic language, and the fact that Estonian music teachers are working on Iceland, prove that there is vivid co-operation in spiritual sphere. 
President Meri sõnul kinnitab eestlaste aina suurenev huvi Islandi vastu, islandi keele huviliste rohkus, samuti Islandil töötavad Eesti muusikaõpetajad, et vaimuteaduste alal on koostöö elav.
As President Meri said, the re-election of President Kuchma confirms that his work in shaping and securing the democratic development of Ukraine has been fruitful and convincing. 
President Meri sõnul kinnitab Kutšma presidendiks tagasi valimine, et tema töö Ukraina demokraatliku arengu vormimisel ja kindlustamisel on olnud viljakas ja veenev.
As President Meri said, Estonia hopes that Armenia's plans for the future will become a reality. 
President Meri sõnul loodab Eesti, et Armeenia tulevikuplaanid saavad teoks.
As President Meri said, Estonia hopes that a peaceful solution by political means will be found for the problems of Nagorno Karabakh. 
President Meri sõnul loodab Eesti, et Mägi-Karabahhis toimuvale valitakse poliitiliste vahenditega rahumeelne lahendus.
According to President Meri, Valga-Valka reminds him of Berlin, when Berlin was divided by a wall, then on the basis of the two friendly languages of Valga-Valka. 
President Meri sõnul meenutab Valga-Valka talle Berliini, kui Berliini oli jagatud müüriga, siis Valga-Valka kahe sõbraliku keele alusel.
As President Meri said, last year's events in Austria had influenced the Estonian people's attitude towards the European Union. 
President Meri sõnul mõjutasid Austria sündmused Eesti rahva suhtumist Euroopa Liitu.
President Meri said that it would be in the interests of the entrepreneurs and also the Chamber of Commerce and Industry to create an encyclopaedia in English that would introduce Estonia. 
President Meri sõnul oleks ettevõtjate ja samuti ka Kaubandus-Tööstuskoja huvides, et oleks olemas inglisekeelne Eestit tutvustav entsüklopeedia.
As President Meri said, it would be good if the Canadian Mission in Tallinn would develop into an Embassy. 
President Meri sõnul oleks väga hea, kui Kanada esindusest Tallinnas kujuneks saatkond.
President Meri said that storing history and remembering history is very important. 
President Meri sõnul on ajaloo talletamine ja ajaloo mäletamine väga oluline.
As President Meri said, Belgium has made a major contribution to help Estonia to overcome the consequences of the occupation that started in 1940 both in Estonia and in Belgium, but lasted for half a century in Estonia. 
President Meri sõnul on Belgia aidanud tugevasti kaasa sellele, et Eesti saaks üle nii Eestis kui ka Belgias 1940. aastal alanud, kuid Eestis pool sajandit kestnud okupatsiooni tagajärgedest.
As President Meri said, Estonia is a very good beginning for Europe for starting more lively economic relations. 
President Meri sõnul on Eesti hea võimalus Euroopaga majandussuhete elavdamise alustamiseks.
As President Meri said, Estonia is interested both in the possibility for young Estonians to acquire academic education in the military training institutions of the United States and in the possibilities of teaching the English language in Estonia from English-based materials. 
President Meri sõnul on Eesti huvitatud nii võimalusest, et noored eestlased saaksid omandada Ameerika Ühendriikide sõjaväeõppeasutustes akadeemilise hariduse kui ka inglise keele õpetamisest, et Eestis saaks õppida inglisekeelsetest õpikutest.
As President Meri said, Estonia is also interested to use rail connections through Kazakhstan for enlivening economic relations with China; and the Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan said that this would be favoured by the goodneighbourly relations between China and Kazakhstan. 
President Meri sõnul on Eesti huvitatud raudteeühendust läbi Kasahstani kasutama ka majandussuhete elavdamiseks Hiinaga, mida Kasahstani asepeaministri sõnul soodustab Hiina ja Kasahstani suhete heanaaberlikkus.
President Meri said that Estonia is interested in having normal relationships between Byelorussia and all three Baltic States. 
President Meri sõnul on Eesti huvitatud sellest, et Valgevene ja kõigi kolme Balti riigi vahel on normaalsed suhted.
As President Meri said, Estonia and Hong Kong are like two ultimate links at the two ends of a chain, and can therefore be connected nicely and easily. 
President Meri sõnul on Eesti ja Hongkong nagu ühe keti kaks äärmist lüli ja need lülid saab kenasti ja lihtsasti ühendada.
As President Meri said, Estonia and Ireland are very close. 
President Meri sõnul on Eesti ja Iirimaa teineteisele väga lähedased.
President Meri remarked that Estonia and India have their similarities despite the geographical distance between them, and that the Cupertino is making progress. 
President Meri sõnul on Eesti ja India hoolimata geograafilisest kaugusest siiski üsna sarnased ja riikide koostöö edeneb.
As President Meri said, there are more similarities between Estonia and Maryland than there are differences; he also recalled the saying that no country situated by the sea is a small country. 
President Meri sõnul on Eesti ja Marylandi vahel rohkem sarnasusi kui erinevusi ning meenutas ütlust, et ükski riik, mis asub mere ääres ei ole väike riik.
As President Meri said, Estonia has been quite successful both on the accession negotiations with the European Union and in enhancing her co-operative capability with NATO owing to bi- and multilateral co-operation with her supporters, members of NATO. 
President Meri sõnul on Eesti olnud üsna edukas nii Euroopa Liiduga liitumisläbirääkimistel kui ka tänu kahe- ja mitmepoolsele koostööle oma NATO liikmetest toetajatega NATOga koostegutsemisvõimelisuse saavutamisel.
As President Meri said, the Bank of Estonia has a significant role in the development of the independent Estonian state, as well as in Estonia's accession to the European Union. 
President Meri sõnul on Eesti Pangal oluline osa iseseisva Eesti riigi arengus ning samuti liitumisel Euroopa Liiduga.
As President Meri said, Estonia has closely followed the developments in Armenia and supported Armenia also after the earthquake in Gyumri (former Leninakan). 
President Meri sõnul on Eesti tähelepanelikult jälginud arenguid Armeenias, toetanud Armeeniat ka Gjumri (endise Leninakani) maavärina ajal.
As President Meri said, Estonia would be prepared for EU accession on January 1, 2003; the President hoped that by that time the EU would also be ready to receive her. 
President Meri sõnul on Eesti valmis Euroopa Liiduga liitumiseks 1. jaanuariks 2003 ja avaldas lootust, et ka Euroopa Liit on selleks ajaks valmis.
According to President Meri, Estonian foreign politics has two principal goals – becoming a member of the European Union and NATO. 
President Meri sõnul on Eesti välispoliitikal kaks põhieesmärki – liitumine Euroopa Liidu ja NATOga.
According to president Meri, Estonia is delighted that in December, the European Union made the decision to include Turkey in the European Union in the future. 
President Meri sõnul on Eestil hea meel, et detsembris tegi Euroopa Liit otsuse kaasata tulevikus ka Türgi Euroopa Liidu liikmeks.
As President Meri said, in Estonia there is close interest in the life of South Africa. 
President Meri sõnul on Eestis jälgitud tähelepanelikult elu Lõuna-Aafrikas.
As President Meri wrote, it is especially important today, 60 years from the beginning of the Winter War, to emphasise that the independence must not only be fought for, but also preserved with care. 
President Meri sõnul on eriti praegu, kui möödub 60 aastat Talvesõja algusest, oluline rõhutada, et iseseisvust ei ole vaja üksnes kätte võidelda, vaid seda peab oskama ka hoida.
As President Meri said, it is especially necessary to educate a new generation of public administrators who would meet the demands of modern times, and to ensure their due motivation in order to guarantee Estonia's development in the future. 
President Meri sõnul on eriti vajalik uue põlvkonna kaasaja nõuetele vastava haridusega avalike teenistujate kasvatamine ja nende vajalik motiveerimine, et kindlustada Eesti kiire areng edaspidiseks.
President Meri said that globalisation has brought Estonia and Peru closer together. 
President Meri sõnul on globaliseerumine Eesti ja Peruu teineteisele lähemale toonud.