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PRELIMINARY NOTICE: The President of the Republic's Academic Council to present a book

The Commission of Internal and National Security of the President of the Republic's Academic Council will present on June 21, 4 pm, at the Office of the President a recently published collection of articles ''The Price of Estonian Success. Social Security and Safety of People in Estonia''. Eduard Taska and Tiina Randviir have collected between the covers of that book articles in which the scientists and experts from various fields analyse issues of security from different angles.

The articles of the book include discussions on fundamental concepts and theoretical base of national security and safety of people, introduce the results of several research works and statistics of threats, and explain social security guarantees and mechanisms. The tasks and obligations of the state in that area, but also what individuals themselves can do using the mechanisms of the civil society are clearly indicated.

The Commission of Internal and National Security of the President's Academic Council have regularly convened since May 2002. The meetings of the Commission have addressed a broad spectrum of security issues starting with international threat factors and ending with maintenance of law and order and individual problems of people's safety.

NB! For journalists: You are welcome to attend the presentation of the book on June 21, 15.45 pm, in the Office of the President (Wiesenberger 39). You are kindly asked to register by phone calling 6 316 260 or by e-mail pille.osula@vpk.ee by Tuesday, June 21, 1 pm at the latest.


Public Relations Unit of the Office of the President
Kadriorg, June 20, 2005

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