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Article: ESTONIA: PRESIDENT ILVES MEETS WITH UNITED STATES SECRETARY OF DEFENSE
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- June 26, 2007
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The office of the President issued the following news release:
President Ilves met with the United States Secretary of Defense Robert Gates"By today it is clear that those who believe that some countries are far away, and therefore, have nothing to do with us do not understand the world of the 21st century," said Toomas Hendrik Ilves at today's meeting at the Pentagon with Robert Gates, the United States Secretary of Defense.
At the meeting, the Estonian Head of State and the United States Secretary of Defense spoke at length about the foreign missions in which the military forces of both countries are participating and also about the general situations in Afghanistan and Iraq.
"Our ...