Daily News from Scandinavia

Hussar: Cooperation between the Baltic States is stronger than ever

NordenBladet — Hussar said at the meeting that cooperation between the Baltic States was stronger than ever before. In his opinion, the cooperation between...

Stoicescu and Mihkelson discuss strengthening security in Europe with their EU counterparts

NordenBladet — The inter-parliamentary conference is held in Warsaw, Poland, and its aim is to discuss strengthening the defence and security in Europe in...

Kivimägi urged European countries to increase defence spending and aid to Ukraine

NordenBladet — “Our priority should be to strengthen Ukraine’s position—both at peace negotiations and in ensuring long-term security. For this, we need to increase...

The Riigikogu wants repeal of second emissions trading system

NordenBladet — Chairman of the European Union Affairs Committee Peeter Tali said that the European Union wished to reduce the use of fossil fuels...

The Riigikogu adopted the Act updating the system of survivor’s pension

NordenBladet — An Act was passed The Act on Amendments to the Family Benefits Act and Other Acts (547 SE), initiated by the Government, creates...

Kivimägi attends the European Conference of Presidents of Parliament

NordenBladet — Kivimägi will speak in a panel dedicated to defending democracy. “The biggest threat to democracy is war. War in Europe, Russia’s continuing...

The Constitutional Committee proposes to amend the Constitution as a matter of urgency

NordenBladet — Chairman of the Constitutional Committee Hendrik Johannes Terras said that the Committee had moved to send the Bill to the third reading...

The Riigikogu heard replies to six interpellations

NordenBladet — The interpellators pointed out that, for three years in a row, record few children had been born in Estonia. In a five-year...

Riigikogu rejected a draft Resolution

NordenBladet — Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Formation of the Riigikogu committee of investigation to assess the risks related to COVID-19 modified mRNA vaccines”...

Sauli Niinistö presents his report on Europe’s defence readiness at a public sitting in...

NordenBladet — “According to President Niinistö’s report, the security situation of the European Union has steadily deteriorated in recent years, the world has become...