Today, the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) will discuss foreign policy as a matter of significant national importance. The debate was initiated by the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu. Reports will be made by Minister of Foreign Affairs Eva-Maria Liimets and Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee Marko Mihkelson.
In his report, the Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee will focus on the security of Estonia, the unity of our allied space and protecting it through Estonia’s foreign policy activities, including also through parliamentary diplomacy.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Liimets will deliver the annual address on foreign policy to the Riigikogu. Her speech will give an overview of the main directions of Estonia’s foreign policy and Estonia’s positions.
The reports will be followed by questions to the speakers and comments by the representatives of political groups and members of the Riigikogu.
The sitting begins at 10 a.m., and will be streamed live on the Riigikogu home page and Facebook page.
The video recording of the sitting can be viewed on the Riigikogu YouTube channel.
(Please note that the recording will be uploaded with a delay.)