Daily News from Scandinavia

Estonia: President of the Riigikogu and President of Croatia acknowledged common values

NordenBladet — President of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Henn Põlluaas and President of Croatia Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović acknowledged at their meeting today that Estonia...

Estonia: Põlluaas and Haavisto value the cooperation between Estonia and Finland

NordenBladet — At the meeting of President of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Henn Põlluaas and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland Pekka Haavisto,...

Estonia: President of the Riigikogu on the anniversary of June Deportation: We will not...

NordenBladet — President of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Henn Põlluaas delivered a speech in memory of the victims the June Deportation and laid...

Estonia: The European Union Affairs Committee elected Riina Sikkut its new Deputy Chair

NordenBladet — The European Union Affairs Committee elected Riina Sikkut its new Deputy Chair At its today’s sitting, the European Union Affairs Committee of the...

Estonia: The Riigikogu passed the Act lowering alcohol excise duty rates

NordenBladet — At today’s last regular plenary sitting of its spring session, the Riigikogu passed the Act that reduces the excise duty rates for...

Estonia: The Bill lowering alcohol excise duty rates passed the second reading in the...

NordenBladet — At today’s plenary sitting, the Bill intended to reduce the excise duty rates for beer, cider and strong alcoholic beverages by 25...

Faroe Islands: Faroese short film “Ikki Illa Meint” wins at Cannes Film Festival +TRAILER!

NordenBladet - A short film by Faroese director, Andreas Høgenni, has won an award at the Cannes Film Festival. The film, titled “Ikki Illa...

Faroe Islands: Eco-friendly buses on Sandoy island, according to Heðin Mortensen, Minister of Transport,...

NordenBladet - The island of Sandoy* will be the first in the country to use eco-friendly buses that run on sustainable green energy, according...

Estonia: National Defence Committee delegation participates in the security forum of Defence Committees in...

NordenBladet — Chairman of the National Defence Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Andres Metsoja and member of the Committee Johannes Kert attend...

Foreign Affairs Committee: Estonia’s practical work in the UN Security Council is just beginning

NordenBladet — Today, the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) was given an overview of the elections of non-permanent members of...