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Back to homepageFirst Vice-President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola is on a visit to Estonia
NordenBladet — Today, First Vice-President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola is on a visit to Estonia. She will meet with Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, Vice-President of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Hanno Pevkur, Deputy Chair of the European Union
Read MoreThe Riigikogu received an overview of the work of the Chancellor of Justice
NordenBladet — At today’s sitting, the Chancellor of Justice Ülle Madise gave the Riigikogu an overview of her activities in 2020–2021. She acknowledged the Riigikogu for the legislative amendments that had helped solve people’s problems. At the beginning of her
Read MoreEstonia: Chair of the Riigikogu Foreign Affairs Committee and his Baltic counterparts are on a joint visit to Paris
NordenBladet — Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Marko Mihkelson participates in the joint visit of the Chairmen of the Foreign Affairs Committees of the Parliaments of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to Paris, France.
Read MoreEstonia: Baltic and Swedish Speakers emphasised close contacts of the last three decades
NordenBladet — At the history seminar dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the restoration of diplomatic relations between Sweden and Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, held in the Parliament of Sweden the Riksdag today, close parliamentary connections and mutually supportive good
Read MoreEstonia: Foreign Affairs Committee: Estonia should not participate in the controversial UN racism conference
NordenBladet — The Foreign Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) unanimously recommends that the Estonian delegation should not attend the United Nations conference against racism Durban IV, to be held on 22 September, because the conference is known
Read MorePresident of the Riigikogu is on a visit to Sweden with Latvian and Lithuanian counterparts
NordenBladet — President of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Jüri Ratas is on a official visit to Sweden with his Latvian and Lithuanian counterparts to celebrate the 30th anniversary of re-establishing of diplomatic relations between Sweden and Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
Read MoreThe Riigikogu approved an Act protecting suppliers of food products against unfair trading practices
NordenBladet — At today’s sitting, the Riigikogu passed an Act that provides as unfair trading practices transactions and activities that are connected to payment periods, supply, and sale conditions, and that are prohibited between buyers and sellers in the agricultural
Read MoreRatas at the Opening Sitting: Work of the Riigikogu must be geared towards a dialogue with every person in Estonia
NordenBladet — The Riigikogu should carry forward, develop, but also safeguard and protect the pillars of the democratic and parliamentary state that are set out in the Constitution, President of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Jüri Ratas said in his
Read MoreThe National Defence Committee discussed improving of preparedness for possible migration pressure
NordenBladet — At its today’s sitting, the National Defence Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) discussed the impact of the illegal migration pressure originating from Belarus on Lithuania and Latvia, and found that Estonia should learn from the experience
Read MoreBaltic Assembly discusses refugee crisis
NordenBladet — Today and tomorrow, the Estonian delegation to the Baltic Assembly is in Lithuania to participate in the meetings of the Presidium of the Assembly, the Budget and Audit Committee and the Consultative Council, where the refugee crisis on
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