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Thursday, 13.02.2025
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The Riigikogu discussed extending the deadlines for the formation of electoral districts
13.02.2025 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
At the Riigikogu plenary sitting, the Bill aimed at extending the deadlines for forming electoral districts at local elections passed…
Wednesday, 12.02.2025
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Representatives of Riigikogu committees met with IMF delegation
12.02.2025 / Press releases, Finance Committee
At a meeting with the delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), representatives of the Finance Committee and the Economic…
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The Bill on Amendments to the Churches and Congregations Act was discussed at Question Time
12.02.2025 / Press releases, Others
At Question Time, the Minister of the Interior Lauri Läänemets affirmed, in response to the questions of Varro Vooglaid, that…
Tuesday, 11.02.2025
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Riigikogu discussed foreign policy as a matter of significant national importance
11.02.2025 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
Today, the Riigikogu discussed foreign policy as a matter of significant national importance. The second item on the agenda was…
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The Riigikogu to hold annual foreign policy debate
11.02.2025 / News from committees, Foreign Affairs Committee
Today, the plenary assembly of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) will discuss foreign policy as a matter of significant national…
Monday, 10.02.2025
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The European Union Affairs Committee underlines the importance of faster equalisation of direct payments in agriculture
10.02.2025 / Press releases, European Union Affairs Committee
At its today’s sitting, the European Union Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) approved Estonia’s positions on shaping…
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The Riigikogu discussed issues relating to a tax on banks
10.02.2025 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
The Riigikogu rejected a draft Resolution and heard the replies to four interpellations.
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The National Defence Committee sent a Bill aimed at strengthening maritime security to the plenary
10.02.2025 / News from committees, National Defence Committee
The National Defence Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) decided today to support and send to its first reading…
Friday, 07.02.2025
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Hussar and Koval discussed cooperation in Ukraine’s path towards EU accession
07.02.2025 / Press releases, Board of the Riigikogu
The President of the Riigikogu Lauri Hussar met the Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Vitaly Koval and…
Wednesday, 05.02.2025
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Vaga: Estonia donates 1.11 million medical masks to Ukraine in cooperation with Taiwan
05.02.2025 / News from parliamentary groups, News from associations
The representatives of the Estonia-Taiwan Support Group of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) are visiting Taiwan together with a delegation…
Monday, 03.02.2025
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Speakers of six countries adopted a joint declaration on supporting Ukraine and on Russia’s hybrid activities
03.02.2025 / Press releases, Board of the Riigikogu
At the meeting held in Tartu, Estonia, today, the Speakers of the parliaments of the Baltic States, Finland, Poland and…