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Back to homepageFinland: Prime Minister Marin talks with new Prime Minister of Estonia
NordenBladet — Prime Minister Sanna Marin has congratulated the new Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, who took office today. Prime Minister Marin sent a letter of congratulations to Prime Minister Kallas immediately after the inauguration and had a video call
Read MoreEstonia: Kaja Kallas obtained the support of the Riigikogu to form the Government
NordenBladet — At today’s sitting, the Riigikogu authorised the candidate for Prime Minister Kaja Kallas to form a Government. 70 members of the Riigikogu supported Kallas and 30 were against. In her speech, Kallas highlighted the most important objectives of
Read MoreEstonia: European Union Affairs Committee approved Estonia’s views on the proposed Minimum Wage Directive
NordenBladet — At its today’s sitting, the European Union Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) decided to support the Government’s positions on the European Commission proposal for a directive on adequate minimum wages. The objectives of the proposal
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Helena-Reet: Weekend in Viljandi (Estonia)
NordenBladet – Last week turned out to accommodate quite a lot of activities – many things that were accomplished at home, also the clay workshop with Ivanka Shoshana and myself, the writing of a children’s book “His Majesty Mouse the
Read MoreEstonia: Jufereva-Skuratovski: We wish to discuss Navalny’s case at upcoming PACE session
NordenBladet — This week, the Riigikogu Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) will participate in the winter plenary session of the Assembly. They will attend the session remotely, via a video bridge. The Estonian delegation
Read MoreEstonia: Foreign Affairs Committee assured Tsikhanouskaya of Estonia’s continuing support to Belarusian people
NordenBladet — At its public sitting today, the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) discussed the latest developments in Belarus with leader of the Belarusian opposition Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, and asserted Estonia’s continuing solidarity with Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya’s mission
Read MoreEstonia: World’s largest food fair Green Week held in extraordinary circumstances
NordenBladet — The world’s largest and oldest international agriculture and food fair International Green Week in Berlin has been exceptional in several aspects. For the first time, the 95th Green Week fair was held virtually. The Global Forum for Food
Read MoreEstonia: Foreign Affairs Committee is meeting Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya at a public sitting
NordenBladet — The Foreign Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu is meeting the Belarus opposition representative Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya at a public sitting today to discuss the most recent developments in Belarus. The Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee Enn Eesmaa says
Read MoreEstonia: Chairs of Foreign Affairs Committees of Baltic Parliaments discussed future relations with US colleague
NordenBladet — At a video conference today, the new Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the US House of Representatives Gregory Meeks and the Chairmen of the Foreign Affairs Committees of the Parliaments of the Baltic States discussed opportunities
Read MoreEstonia: The Riigikogu made amendments to the Courts Act
NordenBladet — The Act passed at today’s remote attendance sitting of the Riigikogu allows the Court en banc to be postponed for good reason and to be held partially or fully electronically. Under the current Act, the Court en banc
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