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Back to homepagePlans for protecting civilians were discussed at Question Time of the Riigikogu
NordenBladet — At Question Time of the Riigikogu, Minister of Defence Kalle Laanet, Minister of Public Administration Jaak Aab and Minister of the Interior Kristian Jaani replied to the questions of members of the Riigikogu. Rene Kokk asked Minister of
Read MoreBill on facilitating public procurements passed the second reading
NordenBladet — Two Bills passed the second reading in the plenary assembly today. The Business Register Bill (493 SE), initiated by the Government, will provide for the data composition of the Business Register, the procedure for making entries and maintaining
Read MoreMihkelson: All war crimes must be punished
NordenBladet — Today, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Marko Mihkelson said at the meeting with the new Ambassador of the Russian Federation in Estonia Vladimir Lipaev that Russia’s aggression against Ukraine and global
Read MoreThe Riigikogu received an overview of the implementation of the long-term national development strategy in social protection
NordenBladet — At today’s sitting of the Riigikogu, Minister of Social Protection Signe Riisalo made a report and gave an overview of the implementation of the long-term national development strategy “Estonia 2035” in her field. The minister said that the Ministry
Read MoreThe Riigikogu deliberated the updating of the National Security Concept
NordenBladet — At today’s sitting, the Riigikogu concluded the second reading of the Bill on the liability insurance of health service provider and heard replies to five interpellations. The second reading of the Bill on the Mandatory Liability Insurance of
Read MoreMeeting of Nordic and Baltic Chairs of Foreign Affairs Committees focuses on Russia’s aggression in Ukraine
NordenBladet — Today and tomorrow, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Marko Mihkelson meets with the Chairs of the Foreign Affairs Committees of the Parliaments of the Nordic Countries and the Baltic States (NB8)
Read MoreMarko Šorin and Sven Sester are observing elections in Serbia
NordenBladet — On Sunday, members of the Estonian delegation to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Marko Šorin and Sven Sester will observe the presidential and early parliamentary elections in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. “Elections always
Read MoreHeljo Pikhof and Anti Poolamets are observing elections in Hungary
NordenBladet — On Sunday, members of the Estonian delegation to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Heljo Pikhof and Anti Poolamets will observe the parliamentary elections in Budapest, the capital of Hungary. “The upcoming parliamentary elections offer
Read MorePresident of the Riigikogu meets with other Baltic Speakers in Prague
NordenBladet — President of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Jüri Ratas continues his visit in Prague, where he will meet with the leadership of the Parliament of the Czech Republic and with the Speakers of the Parliaments of other Baltic
Read MorePresident of the Riigikogu at the EU Speakers Conference: We must persist in sanctioning Russia and helping Ukraine
NordenBladet — In his speech at the Conference of Speakers of the European Union Parliaments in Ljubljana, Slovenia, President of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Jüri Ratas underlined the importance of granting a European Union perspective to Ukraine and the
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