Tag: Parliament of Estonia

Chairs of Baltic Foreign Affairs Committees start joint visit to Israel

NordenBladet — Mihkelson said that Estonia strongly condemned Hamas terrorist attacks and was concerned about the expansion of terrorist activities in the region. He...

The European Union Affairs Committee: We need to move towards phase-out of fossil fuels

NordenBladet — Deputy Chair of the Committee Maria Jufereva-Skuratovski said that while renewable energy was the preferred energy source, in the light of the...

Kristo Enn Vaga observes parliamentary elections in Poland

NordenBladet — Vaga expects the Polish parliamentary elections to turn out tense. “The right-wing Law and Justice Party (PiS), which has been in power...

Riigikogu did not support the adoption of four drafts

NordenBladet — The Riigikogu did not support the Bill on Amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the Health Insurance Act (205...

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Villu Kõve gave an overview of courts administration

NordenBladet — Kõve assured that the judicial system was functioning, and that independent and impartial administration of justice, as well as generally the resolution...

The Minister of Finance replied to the interpellation concerning the elimination of the tapering...

NordenBladet — In their interpellation (No. 78), Members of the Riigikogu Kersti Sarapuu, Ester Karuse and Maria Jufereva-Skuratovski pointed out that people earning a...

The National Defence Committee hopes Sweden to become NATO member as soon as possible

NordenBladet — Chairman of the National Defence Committee Kalev Stoicescu said that the defence committees of both countries agreed that Russia posed a long-term...

The Economic Affairs Committee resent the Bill on terrorist web content to the plenary

NordenBladet — The previous composition of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) sent a similar Bill (742 SE) to the first reading in last December, but...

Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee condemns Hamas attacks against Israel

NordenBladet — “I strongly condemn the extensive attacks by the terrorist organisation Hamas against the State of Israel and its people over more than...

Statement of the Estonia-Israel Parliamentary Friendship Group of the Riigikogu

NordenBladet — „The Estonia-Israel Parliamentary Friendship Group of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) strongly and unequivocally condemns the terrorist attacks against the State of...