So our sitting president of 20 years announced initially that he was not going to run, which is probably what gave rise to so many candidates considering running.
Niisiis oli meie 20 aastat ametis  olnud president esialgu teatanud, et ta ei kavatse enam kandideerida, mis tõenäoliselt pani nii mitmeid teisi ise kandideerimist kaaluma.