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Friday, 19.04.2024
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Baltic Speakers to the Speaker of the House of Representatives: US aid to Ukraine is indispensable
19.04.2024 / Press releases
President of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Lauri Hussar together with his Latvian and Lithuanian counterparts sent a joint letter…
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The Chairmen of Baltic Foreign Affairs Committees emphasise the importance of supporting Ukraine at a joint visit to Los Angeles
19.04.2024 / News from committees, Foreign Affairs Committee
The Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu Marko Mihkelson is on a joint visit to Los Angeles,…
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European Union Affairs Committee discusses facilitating the development of AI for small businesses at public sitting
19.04.2024 / Press releases, European Union Affairs Committee
Today, the European Union Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) will hold a public discussion on a European…
Wednesday, 17.04.2024
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Madis Kallas becomes a member of the Riigikogu
17.04.2024 / Press releases, Others
The authority of a member of the Riigikogu of Madis Kallas is restored.
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The Riigikogu Open House Day is dedicated to the Cultural Diversity Year
17.04.2024 / Press releases, Others
On Saturday, 20 April, the Riigikogu, the Parliament of Estonia, will celebrate its 105th anniversary with the traditional Open House Day, which…
Tuesday, 16.04.2024
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Hussar discussed online voting and digital cooperation with Prime Minister of Andorra
16.04.2024 / Press releases, Board of the Riigikogu
President of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Lauri Hussar and Prime Minister of Andorra Xavier Espot Zamora, who is on…
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The Riigikogu passed four Acts and heard a report of the Minister of Culture
16.04.2024 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
The Acts that were passed in the Riigikogu today will terminate the provision of the universal service in electricity sale,…
Monday, 15.04.2024
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The Riigikogu discussed issues relating to the situation in traffic
15.04.2024 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
Minister of Social Protection Signe Riisalo and Minister of Climate Kristen Michal replied to interpellations in the Riigikogu.
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European Union Affairs Committee: Transporting animals during cold weather must not be prohibited
15.04.2024 / Press releases, European Union Affairs Committee
The European Union Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) approved Estonia’s positions on the proposal for a regulation…
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Chairs of Baltic Foreign Affairs Committees condemn Iran’s attacks against Israel
15.04.2024 / Press releases, Foreign Affairs Committee
Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu of Estonia Marko Mihkelson, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of…
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The Estonia-Israel Parliamentary Friendship Group condemns Iran’s aggression act against Israel
15.04.2024 / News from parliamentary groups, News from associations
The Estonia-Israel Parliamentary Friendship Group of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) issued a statement in which it unequivocally and in…
Thursday, 11.04.2024
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Riigikogu discussed the future of veterinary medicine in an attempt to overcome the lack of vets
11.04.2024 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
Today, the plenary assembly discussed the future of veterinary sciences as a matter of significant national importance, at the initiative…
Wednesday, 10.04.2024
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The Riigikogu passed five Acts
10.04.2024 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
At its sitting today, the Riigikogu passed five Acts. Among other things, they allow the children of Ukrainian war refugees…
Tuesday, 09.04.2024
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Members of Estonian and Finnish Foreign Affairs Committees discussed impacts of Russia’s war of aggression
09.04.2024 / News from committees, Foreign Affairs Committee
Members of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) discussed Russia’s war of aggression and its impact…
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The Riigikogu received an overview of the implementation of the long-term national development strategy in economy
09.04.2024 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
Minister of Economic Affairs and Information Technology Tiit Riisalo made a report to the Riigikogu and gave an overview of…
