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Thursday, 21.06.2018
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Members of Estonian delegation to PACE observe elections in Turkey
21.06.2018 / Press releases, Others
Head of the Estonian Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Marianne Mikko and member of…
Friday, 15.06.2018
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Foreign Affairs Committee’s visit to USA puts a focus on transatlantic unity
15.06.2018 / Press releases, Foreign Affairs Committee
The delegation of the Foreign Affairs Committee is on a weeklong working visit to the United States, this time visiting…
Thursday, 14.06.2018
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The Riigikogu approved the Act on the elimination of special pensions
14.06.2018 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
The Riigikogu approved the Act on Amendments to the Military Service Act and Other Acts (447 SE), initiated by the…
Wednesday, 13.06.2018
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Nestor discussed human rights situation in Estonia with the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights
13.06.2018 / Press releases, Board of the Riigikogu
President of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Eiki Nestor gave Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Dunja Mijatović an…
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The Riigikogu established compulsory training for waterfowl hunting tourists
13.06.2018 / Press releases, Environment Committee
On the motion of the Environment Committee, the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) amended the Hunting Act so that waterfowl hunting…
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The Riigikogu passed 14 Acts
13.06.2018 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
At today’s sitting, the Riigikogu approved 14 Acts, which, among other things, restrict the rights of persons who evade conscript…
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The Riigikogu restricted the rights of conscript service and reservist trainings evaders
13.06.2018 / Press releases, National Defence Committee
The Act passed by the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) today provides for the possibility to restrict the validity of certain…
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Artur Talvik became Chairman of the Anti-Corruption Select Committee
13.06.2018 / Press releases, Anti-Corruption Select Committee
Extraordinary elections were held in the Anti-Corruption Select Committee, with Artur Talvik elected as Chairman and Anneli Ott as Deputy…
Tuesday, 12.06.2018
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Nestor and the King of the Netherlands spoke of good bilateral relations and e-state
12.06.2018 / Press releases
President of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Eiki Nestor told King of the Netherlands Willem-Alexander about the principles of the…
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The Riigikogu passed three Resolutions
12.06.2018 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
At today’s sitting, the Riigikogu approved three Resolutions which amend the membership of the Gambling Tax Council and the Anti-Corruption…
Monday, 11.06.2018
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The Minister of Public Administration replied to the interpellation concerning an analysis of administrative reform
11.06.2018 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
The Minister of Public Administration Janek Mäggi replied to the interpellation concerning the possibilities for a primary analysis of the…
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NATO PA Military Committee learns about deterrence capabilities on the Eastern flank of the Alliance
11.06.2018 / Press releases, Others
The Defence and Security Committee of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly holds a meeting in Estonia, where the security situation in…
Friday, 08.06.2018
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Mihkelson and Soini: Ensuring the security of the Baltic Sea Region needs close cooperation
08.06.2018 / Press releases, Foreign Affairs Committee
The meeting of Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Marko Mihkelson and Minister of…
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Baltic Assembly discusses digitalisation of cultural heritage in Tartu
08.06.2018 / Press releases, Others
Today, the Education, Science and Culture Committee of the Baltic Assembly discusses digitalisation and online accessibility of cultural materials in…
