Tag: Parliament of Estonia

The European Union Affairs Committee will hold a sitting on European connections in Pärnu

NordenBladet — Chairman of the European Union Affairs Committee Peeter Tali pointed out that the high-speed railway Rail Baltic and the Via Baltica road...

The Riigikogu adopted amendments to the Churches and Congregations Act

NordenBladet — The explanatory memorandum of the Act states that Estonia stands for freedom of religion, and that everyone has the freedom to choose...

Hussar stressed the importance of defence and economic cooperation between Estonia and Poland

NordenBladet — Hussar acknowledged the excellent relations between Estonia and Poland and their close cooperation in various formats. He highlighted the common interests of...

The Riigikogu discussed issues relating to data protection

NordenBladet — Minister of Justice and Digital Affairs Liisa-Ly Pakosta replied to the interpellation concerning Chinese intelligence access to Estonian residents’ data through apps...

The European Union Affairs Committee: reporting of sustainability information should be voluntary

NordenBladet — According to Chairman of the European Union Affairs Committee Peeter Tali, the European Union wants to significantly reduce the administrative burden of...

Mihkelson discusses security situation and cooperation with USA in Washington

NordenBladet — The main focus at the high-level meetings is on trans-Atlantic security and cooperation with the USA. “Europe is increasing its defence spending,...

National parliaments will discuss social development and justice

NordenBladet — Member of the delegation of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Helmen Kütt will address the importance of reducing inequality in her speech,...

Hussar participated in the commemoration of the third anniversary of Bucha massacre in Ukraine

NordenBladet — Hussar recalled that three years ago, the photos of the town of Bucha that had been liberated from Russian invaders had shocked...

European Speakers demand holding Russia to account in a Joint Statement

NordenBladet — The Speakers declared that they stood in solidarity with Ukrainian people and honoured the memory of every victim of the atrocities committed...

Mihkelson is on a joint visit of Nordic and Baltic Chairs of Foreign Affairs...

NordenBladet — Mihkelson describes the joint visit as a confirmation of the dedication of Nordic and Baltic countries to give strong support to Moldova...