Tag: Estonian Parliament

The Riigikogu demands holding to account the perpetrators of crime of aggression against Ukraine

NordenBladet — 85 members of the Riigikogu voted in favour of passing of the Statement of the Riigikogu “On Accountability for the Crime of...

Verkhovna Rada delegation visits Estonia

NordenBladet — During the visit, which lasts until Friday, the members of the Verkhovna Rada will meet with President of the Riigikogu (Parliament of...

Mihkelson participates in the visit of six Foreign Affairs Committee Chairs to the USA

NordenBladet — Mihkelson said that on Tuesday, the Chairs of the Foreign Affairs Committees of the parliaments of Estonia, Lithuania, Poland, Denmark, the United...

The Riigikogu received an overview of the work of the Financial Supervision Authority

NordenBladet — Speaking to the Riigikogu, Kessler noted that, last year, the activities of the Financial Supervision Authority had been significantly affected by Russia’s...

The Riigikogu discussed the state of public finances

NordenBladet — Minister of Finance Mart Võrklaev said that, for decades, Estonia had been known as a country with a low debt burden and...

Hussar: Germany has become an ever more important partner to Estonia

NordenBladet — Hussar believes that Estonia and Germany have good relations and long-time fruitful cooperation. “I see an opportunity to develop the cooperation between...

94 members of the Riigikogu submitted draft Statement in support of establishing a Special...

NordenBladet — The members of the Riigikogu underline in the draft Statement that the Russian Federation’s war of aggression against Ukraine is the most...

President of the Bundestag Bärbel Bas visits Estonia

NordenBladet — Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu Marko Mihkelson and Chairman of the Estonia-Germany Parliamentary Friendship Group of the Riigikogu...

The Riigikogu supports enabling employers to pay voluntary sickness benefit to pregnant employees

NordenBladet — Chancellor of Justice Ülle Madise made a proposal to bring the Social Tax Act, the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the...

Riigikogu Committee decided to raise the ambition for reducing packaging waste

NordenBladet — Chair of the European Union Affairs Committee Liisa Pakosta welcomed the decision of the Committee to make Estonia’s position regarding packaging waste...