Tag: Daily news from Estonia

Pikhof and Sarapuu are observing parliamentary elections in Albania

NordenBladet — “The Albanian parliamentary elections are a historical event because this is the first time the country admits votes by its citizens residing...

Riigikogu committees discussed budget sustainability and economic competitiveness with IMF delegation

NordenBladet — The IMF delegation asked for an overview of the state of the economy, the impact of inflation on the competitiveness of businesses,...

Forum of Defence Committees focusing on strengthening military defence starts in Tallinn

NordenBladet — The forum is organised by the National Defence Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia). The leaders of Defence Committees will discuss...

The Riigikogu passed an Act concerning local elections and congregations

NordenBladet — Minister of Finance Jürgen Ligi presented to the Riigikogu the report for 2025 on the implementation of the long-term national strategy “Estonia...

Photo exhibition of mothers of Ukrainian heroes opens at the Riigikogu

NordenBladet — The photo exhibition “Mother” is dedicated to Ukrainian mothers who have given the most precious sacrifice – their sons – in the...

Mihkelson and Rõivas attend Kyiv Security Forum

NordenBladet — On Friday, Mihkelson, together with politicians and experts from Finland, Lithuania and Sweden, will speak at a debate where the leading role...

The Riigikogu passed the Act relating to violations of European Union sanctions

NordenBladet — A Bill was passed The Act on Amendments to the Act on Protection of Persons Who Report Work-Related Breaches of European Union Law...

Leaders of defence committees from nine countries gather for security forum in Tallinn

NordenBladet — Kalev Stoicescu, Chairman of the National Defence Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia), which is organising the forum, said that parliaments...

Hussar underlined the importance of rapid use of Russia’s frozen assets in Denmark

NordenBladet — At the meetings with members of the Parliament and the Government of Denmark, Hussar said that Europe had to strengthen cooperation in...

The Riigikogu supports creating SAFE loan instrument to promote defence industry in Europe

NordenBladet — The Chairman of the Committee Peeter Tali explained that Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine had also undermined the security situation in...