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The President of the Republic is in Lithuania continuing his working visit
17.01.2002


Today at noon, President Arnold Rüütel met the Prime Minister of the Republic of Lithuania, Algirdas Brazauskas who hosted a lunch in honour of the President. During their meeting, the President and the Prime Minister discussed ways of increasing the efficiency of the Baltic co-operation, economic problems, and energy policy. Algirdas Brazauskas also was interested in the subject of forming a new government in Estonia.

In the morning, President Rüütel had meetings with the Chairman of the Parliament of Lithuania, Artūras Paulauskas and the delegation of the Lithuanian Parliament to the Baltic Assembly. At the meetings, different possibilities to enhance the Baltic co-operation through the Baltic Assembly, development of the co-operation between the three Baltic States and the Nordic Countries, and bolstering the Estonian-Lithuanian bilateral relations were under discussion.

In the evening, the Head of State will meet Estonians living in Lithuania, and thereafter fly back to Tallinn.


Press Service of the Office of the President
Kadriorg, January 17, 2002


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