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14th Riigikogu convened for its last sitting

NordenBladet — At 11 a.m., President of the Riigikogu Jüri Ratas and Vice-Presidents Helir-Valdor Seeder and Martin Helme will give a press conference, where they...

The Riigikogu heard the address by Pushkarenko and passed 21 legal acts

NordenBladet — Pushkarenko said in front of the plenary assembly that, over the last century, Ukraine and Estonia had had to bear extremely hard...

Riigikogu is hosting the delegation of the German Bundestag Germany-Baltic Friendship Group

NordenBladet — Ratas described our bilateral relations with Germany as very important in the turbulent world. “Estonia greatly appreciates your presence in air policing,...

The Riigikogu adopted Statement in support of the people of Ukraine

NordenBladet — 85 members of the Riigikogu supported the adopting of the Statement. In the Statement, the Riigikogu condemns the Russian Federation’s ongoing military aggression...

Leaders of National Defence Committee at the meeting with their French counterparts: Allies have...

NordenBladet — Kaljulaid pointed out that due to the current security environment, it was necessary to increase defence investments in order to ensure having...

Estonia-Azerbaijan Parliamentary Friendship Group commemorates victims of Khojaly massacre

NordenBladet — “We strongly condemn the Khojaly massacre on the night of 25–26 February 1992, when more than 600 innocent civilians, including many children,...

Riigikogu deliberated changing tax policy as a matter of significant national importance

NordenBladet — Presentations were made by Member of the Riigikogu, former Minister of Finance and Director General of the Tax Board Aivar Sõerd, entrepreneur...

94 members of the Riigikogu submitted draft Statement in support of Ukrainian people

NordenBladet — According to the draft Statement, the Riigikogu condemns the Russian Federation’s ongoing military aggression and expresses deep sympathy to the Ukrainian people...

The Riigikogu received an overview of the implementation of the fundamentals of criminal policy

NordenBladet — Report by Minister of the Minister of Justice Lea Danilson-Järg on the implementation of “The Fundamentals of Criminal Policy until 2030” outlined...

Foreign policy debate as a matter of significant national importance in the Riigikogu

NordenBladet — In his report, the Chairman of the Committee will give an overview of the foreign policy activities of the Riigikogu during the...