Tag: Daily news from Estonia

Mati Raidma is observing elections in Uzbekistan

NordenBladet — The Head of the Estonian delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Mati Raidma...

Extending the payment of sickness benefits passed the first reading in the Riigikogu today

NordenBladet — At today’s sitting of the Riigikogu, the Bill that will extend the duration of the procedure for payment of sickness benefits until...

President of the Riigikogu attends European Conference of Presidents of Parliament in Athens

NordenBladet — Today and tomorrow, President of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Jüri Ratas attends the European Conference of Presidents of Parliament that brings...

The Riigikogu appointed Urve Tiidus as a member of the scrutiny group monitoring the...

NordenBladet — At today’s sitting, the Riigikogu passed the Resolution that appoints member of the Legal Affairs Committee Urve Tiidus as a member of...

Riigikogu discussed ways to lower the price of electricity

NordenBladet — At today’s sitting, the Riigikogu deliberated “How to get the price of electricity down?” as a matter of significant national importance, at...

An Act adopted by the Riigikogu enables employees with caring responsibilities to ask for...

NordenBladet — At today’s sitting, the Riigikogu passed an Act that gives employees with caring responsibilities the right to ask for flexible working conditions...

The Riigikogu discussed the Cohesive Estonia Development Plan until 2030

NordenBladet — At today’s sitting, the Riigikogu discussed the Cohesive Estonia Development Plan 2021–2030, which aims to make Estonia more cohesive and inclusive over...

Alar Karis took the oath of office of the President of the Republic

NordenBladet — In a festive ceremony at the beginning of the sitting of the Riigikogu, Alar Karis took the oath of office of the...

Vahur Afanasjev is the winner of the Baltic Assembly Literature Prize

NordenBladet — The Baltic Assembly Prize in Literature was awarded to Estonian writer Vahur Afanasjev for his novel “Serafima and Bogdan” (“Serafima ja Bogdan”). The...

Prime Minister Kaja Kallas made a political statement in connection with next year’s state...

NordenBladet — Today, Prime Minister Kaja Kallas made a political statement before the Riigikogu in connection with the submission of the State Budget for...