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Back to homepageEstonia: Foreign Affairs Committee acknowledged North Macedonia’s Euro-Atlantic aspirations
NordenBladet — At the meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of North Macedonia Nikola Dimitrov, the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) confirmed Estonia’s continuing support to North Macedonia and acknowledged the country’s aspirations
Read MoreThe Riigikogu supported depriving Kalev Kallo of deputy immunity
NordenBladet — At today’s sitting, the Riigikogu discussed the proposal of the Chancellor of Justice Ülle Madise to deprive Kalev Kallo of deputy immunity and to continue the pending court proceedings concerning him. In her report, Ülle Madise said that
Read MoreDraft Resolutions on the formation of three select committees passed the first reading in the Riigikogu
NordenBladet — The Riigikogu will form the State Budget Control Select Committee, the Security Authorities Surveillance Select Committee and the Anti-Corruption Select Committee. The Draft Resolution of the Riigikogu “Formation of the State Budget Control Select Committee” (11 OE), submitted
Read MoreIn his overview to the Riigikogu, the Governor of the Bank of Estonia recommended the Government to refrain from taking loans
NordenBladet — At today’s sitting of the Riigikogu, the Governor of the Bank of Estonia Ardo Hansson presented the central bank’s annual report for 2018. Hansson noted that, although the economic growth had slowed down, the economy was enjoying relatively
Read MoreThe duration of Question Time on Wednesdays is two hours now
NordenBladet — The Riigikogu approved the agenda for this working week. On Tuesday’s plenary sitting, the 2018 Annual Report of the Bank of Estonia will be heard. The Governor of the Bank of Estonia Ardo Hansson will make a report.
Read MoreEuropean Union Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu elected Chair and Deputy Chair
NordenBladet — The European Union Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) convened for its first sitting today, and elected Anneli Ott the Chair and Sven Mikser the Deputy Chair of the Committee. Other members of the European Union
Read MoreCompetition for August Rei Scholarship in Parliamentary Studies
NordenBladet — The Chancellery of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) announces the eleventh competition for August Rei Scholarship in Parliamentary Studies. The purpose of the Scholarship is to support and promote parliamentary research. It is awarded to authors of Master’s
Read MoreSubstitute member of the Riigikogu Andrei Korobeinik took his oath of office
NordenBladet — At today’s sitting of the Riigikogu, substitute member Andrei Korobeinik took his oath of office. He became member of the Riigikogu in connection with the assumption of office by the new Government of the Republic. The Board of
Read MoreThe substitute members of the Riigikogu and the members of the Government took their oaths of office
NordenBladet — At today’s sitting of the Riigikogu, the substitute members of the Riigikogu took their oaths of office. They assumed office in connection with the suspension of the mandate of the members of the Riigikogu Jaak Aab, Taavi Aas,
Read MoreSpeech by President of the Riigikogu Henn Põlluaas at the concert meeting to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Riigikogu
NordenBladet — Speech by President of the Riigikogu Henn Põlluaas at the concert to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Riigikogu at the “Estonia” Theatre and Concert Hall on 26 April 2019. Former and current members of the Riigikogu, President
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