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Wednesday, 08.02.2017
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The Riigikogu strengthened child health protection
08.02.2017 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
At Wednesday’s sitting, the Riigikogu approved with 79 votes in favour (2 abstentions) the Act on Amendments to the Health…
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Rõivas at Fintech: laws have to keep pace with new business models
08.02.2017 / Press releases, Board of the Riigikogu
Today Vice President of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Taavi Rõivas opened the conference on financial technology, the London Fintech…
Tuesday, 07.02.2017
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The Riigikogu did not support the establishment of an ethics council at the Estonian Public Broadcasting
07.02.2017 / Press releases, Cultural Affairs Committee
At today’s sitting, the Riigikogu rejected the Bill that was intended to establish an independent ethics council at the Estonian…
Monday, 06.02.2017
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Legal Affairs Committee is looking for a solution to face covering ban
06.02.2017 / Press releases, Legal Affairs Committee
Today the Legal Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) discussed prohibiting of concealment of the face in Estonia,…
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The Minister of Public Administration replied to the interpellation concerning the administration of state real estate
06.02.2017 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
The Minister of Public Administration Mihhail Korb replied to the interpellation concerning the administration of state real estate (No. 295),…
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Legal Affairs Committee supported the Agreement between Estonia and India on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons
06.02.2017 / Press releases, Legal Affairs Committee
The Legal Affairs Committee expressed its unanimous support for the Agreement between Estonia and India on the Transfer of Sentenced…
Friday, 03.02.2017
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Foreign Affairs Committee tightened Estonia’s positions against Russia
03.02.2017 / Press releases, Foreign Affairs Committee
At its today’s sitting, the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) decided to tighten Estonia’s positions regarding…
Tuesday, 31.01.2017
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Delegation of the National Defence Committee visits UNIFIL mission
31.01.2017 / Press releases, National Defence Committee
This week the delegation of the National Defence Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) is on a visit to…
Monday, 30.01.2017
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Foreign Affairs Committee will discuss security issues and trade relations in Turkey
30.01.2017 / Press releases, Foreign Affairs Committee
The delegation of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) started a visit to Turkey. The visit…
Friday, 27.01.2017
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Madison: Processes in the Middle East oblige us to act
27.01.2017 / Press releases, Others
Situation in Lebanon and the ways for ensuring regional stability and European security were discussed at the sitting of the…