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Back to homepageEstonia: Prime Minister Jüri Ratas discussed bilateral relations with the new Prime Minister of Lithuania
NordenBladet — Yesterday, Prime Minister Ratas held a telephone conversation with his Lithuanian colleague, Ingrida Šimonytė, to discuss bilateral relations, Baltic cooperation and the COVID-19 crisis. ‘Lithuania is a great friend and a strategic partner for Estonia, with whom we
Read MoreEstonia: The government approved the new national restrictions and the restrictions in Ida-Viru County
NordenBladet — At their meeting, the government approved an order on the new national restrictions and the restrictions in Ida-Viru County. In Ida-Viru County, the restrictions will take effect on Saturday, 12 December, and the national restrictions will take effect
Read MoreEstonia: The government imposes additional restrictions both in Ida-Viru County and across Estonia to prevent the spread of the coronavirus
NordenBladet — In order to control the epidemic spread of the coronavirus, the government is imposing restrictions concerning education, hobby education, and sports throughout Estonia. In Ida-Viru County, restrictions also apply to leisure, entertainment, cultural, and accommodation services and all
Read MoreEstonia: Crisis measures to support the economy can also be used next year
NordenBladet — At today’s cabinet meeting, the members of the Government decided that the crisis measures directed at KredEx, the Estonian Rural Development Foundation, and tourism sector will continue to be implemented in the coming year. According to Prime Minister
Read MoreEstonia: The government confirmed the restrictions for Ida-Viru County that were approved yesterday
NordenBladet — At an e-sitting, the government approved an order on restrictions on indoor hobby education, hobby activities, and amateur sport in Ida-Viru County. The new requirements will enter into force on Saturday, 5 December. The restrictions are necessary as
Read MoreEstonia: The Prime Minister cancelled his visit to Ida-Viru County due to being informed of having been in close contact with a COVID-19-positive person
NordenBladet — Today, Prime Minister Jüri Ratas cancelled his visit to Ida-Viru County because he was informed that on Wednesday, he had had a work-related meeting with a person who learned today that they have tested positive for COVID-19. After
Read MoreEstonia: The Experts’ Forum on economy recognised the Government for the decisions made to save the economy
NordenBladet — Today, the Prime Minister met with business leaders, experts and economists who provided advice to the Government on the topic of reviving the economy, in order to discuss the reflection of offered recommendations in State measures and provide
Read MoreEstonia: The Government adopted further restrictions to prevent the spread of the coronavirus
NordenBladet — Today, the Government approved further measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, which will restrict the opening times of entertainment establishments, locations for holding public events, and catering establishments, and will reduce the number of persons allowed
Read MoreEstonia: The Economic Development Committee of the government decided to develop the principles of supporting major investments
NordenBladet — Today, the Economic Development Committee of the government discussed opportunities as to how the State could more extensively than before support investments that have a major positive impact on the Estonian economy and labour market. ‘During the coronavirus
Read MoreEstonia: The Prime Ministers of Estonia and Ukraine signed an agreement to facilitate bilateral co-operation
NordenBladet — Today, Prime Minister Jüri Ratas held a video meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart Denys Shmyhal, during which an agreement on technical and financial cooperation between Estonia and Ukraine was signed. This ensures tax exemption for Estonian-Ukrainian technical cooperation
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