Article: ESTONIA: PRESIDENT ILVES - CLOSER COOPERATION BETWEEN MEMBER STATES WILL GUARANTEE COMPETITIVENESS OF EUROPEAN UNION

The office of the President issued the following news release:

The state visit of President Toomas Hendrik Ilves to Ireland continued today with a meeting with Prime Minister Bertie Ahern, which focused on the Lisbon Treaty, the European Union's global competitiveness and neighborhood relations, as well as issues related to energy security and climate change.

Speaking of the Lisbon Treaty, President Ilves stressed that a smooth ratification process is in the interests of all the member states. Whereas, he believes that the greatest challenge finding a balance within the European Union leadership-- the President of the European Council, the Union's highest representative for the foreign ...

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