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Ilves

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/ ˈiːlvɛs /

noun

  1. Toomas Hendrik . born 1953, Estonian politician, president of Estonia from 2006

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The governor begins the book by retelling a story about a visit from the president of Estonia, Toomas Hendrik Ilves, when Newsom was mayor.

From Los Angeles Times

“People are afraid of decisive action, and the absence of decisive action basically tempts bad actors to keep pushing their luck,” added Ilves, who dealt with a major cyberattack blamed on Russia in 2007.

From Los Angeles Times

Estonia largely fulfilled the wish of its former President Toomas Hendrik Ilves to become “just another boring Northern European country.”

From Seattle Times

Former Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves, whose country was conquered by Russia under Peter I, called the pope's remarks "truly revolting", in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter.

From Reuters

"This is truly revolting," former Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves said on X, formerly known as Twitter, about the pope's remarks.

From Reuters