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SUPREME COURT REPUBLIC OF ESTONIA JUDr. Dr.h.c. Pavel Rychetskli President Constitutional Court Czech Republic Joštova 8 660 83 Brno 2 CZECH REPUBLTC Tartu,4 April 2018 Dear President Rychetsky, I would like to express my gratitude for the invitation to participate in the Preparatory Meeting of the XVIII Congress of the Conference of European Constitutional Courts and the lnternational Conference "Our Beginnings: Hans Kelsen's Heirs". Regrettably, I am unable to attend the event as I have prior commitments which could not be rearranged. I express my sincere regrets for not being able to travel to Prague this June and wish you every success with the organisation of the Preparatory Meeting of the Congress and the International Conference! Mr. Tambet Tampuu, Justice of the Civil Chamber and Mrs. Kerdi Raud, Director of the Court will represent the Supreme Court of Estonia at the session of the Circle of Presidents and the International Conference. Please do not hesitate to contact Ms. Liis Lindström ([email protected]), Legal Adviser to the Chief Justice, should you have any questions related to the participation of the Estonian delegation. Please accept, President Rychetsky, the assurances of my highest consideration. Yours sincerely, Priit Pikamäe Chief Justice Supreme Court of Estonia 17 Lossi St, 50093 Tartu, ESTONIA. Tel +372 730 9002, fax +372 730 9003, e-mail: [email protected] rvu'rv.ri i gi koltus.ec-