Tag: Estonia
Estonia: Bills relating to pension rise passed the first reading in the Riigikogu
NordenBladet — At today’s plenary sitting, the Riigikogu concluded the first reading of two Bills intended to additionally increase pensions in the coming year.
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Estonia: Bill facilitating the curbing of the generation of greenhouse gases passed the second...
NordenBladet — The Bill that will transpose into Estonian law the EU directive which aims to enhance cost-effective greenhouse gas emission reductions and low-carbon...
Estonian delegation to the IPU condemns Turkey’s military operation in Syria
NordenBladet — Today, the 141st Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) will vote on the joint statement of the delegations of France, United Kingdom,...
Estonia: Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee Enn Eesmaa is meeting his Nordic and...
NordenBladet — The Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee Enn Eesmaa is taking part in the meeting of the chairmen of the foreign affairs...
NATO PA Estonian delegation attends the Annual Session in London
NordenBladet — Members of the Estonian Delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (PA) Ants Laaneots, Leo Kunnas and Sven Sester attend the Annual Session...
Estonia: The Riigikogu discussed pensions as a matter of significant national importance
NordenBladet — The matter of significant national importance “The Future of Pension – Who Will Provide for the Elderly?”, initiated by the Social Democratic...
Estonia: The Bill concerning space sector development passed the first reading in the Riigikogu
NordenBladet — At today’s sitting of the Riigikogu, the Bill on Estonia’s membership of the European Space Agency that would allow a larger amount...
New Estonian ambassador to Sweden presented credentials to King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
NordenBladet - Estonia's new ambassador to Sweden, Margus Kolga, presented his credentials to King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden on Thursday. The King and...
Estonia: The Economic Affairs Committee was given an overview of the situation in Nordica
NordenBladet — The leaders of the Estonian national airline Nordica gave the Economic Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) an overview of...
Estonia: Bills regulating seafarers’ employment passed the first reading in the Riigikogu
NordenBladet — At today’s plenary sitting, the Riigikogu concluded the first reading of two Bills that will ensure additional protection to people who work...