{"id":697,"date":"2026-02-12T16:27:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T14:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.riigikogu.ee\/avaleht\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T13:51:27","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T10:51:27","slug":"avaleht","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.riigikogu.ee\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"bg-brand-blue-60 rounded-b overflow-hidden\">\n    <h2 class=\"sr-only\">Latest news<\/h2>\n    <div class=\"flex flex-col lg:flex-row xl:container\">\n              <a\n          href=\"https:\/\/www.riigikogu.ee\/en\/pressiteated\/delegation-of-the-foreign-affairs-committee-of-the-riigikogu-visits-azerbaijan\/\"\n          class=\"group flex-2 flex flex-col lg:relative no-underline!\"\n        >\n          <div class=\"relative w-full aspect-video lg:flex-1 overflow-hidden\">\n                          <img decoding=\"async\"\n                src=\"https:\/\/www.riigikogu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-06-at-16.15.39-1024x768.jpeg\"\n                alt=\"V\u00e4liskomisjonide delegatsioonide kohtumine Bakuus\"\n                class=\"absolute inset-0 w-full h-full object-cover\"\n                loading=\"lazy\"\n              \/>\n              <div\n                class=\"hidden lg:block absolute inset-0 bg-linear-to-t from-black\/70 via-black\/20 to-transparent\"\n              ><\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n          <div\n            class=\"\n          w-full bg-white px-5 py-6 lg:p-8 flex flex-col gap-2 text-foreground\n          lg:absolute lg:bottom-0 lg:left-0 lg:w-130.75\n        \"\n          >\n            <h3\n              class=\"text-xl lg:text-2xl font-bold leading-tight lg:leading-[1.2] line-clamp-2 group-hover:underline\"\n            >Delegation of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu visits Azerbaijan<\/h3>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/a>\n            <div class=\"flex-1 flex flex-col pt-6 pb-8 lg:pt-8 px-4 lg:pl-6 lg:pr-4 xl:pr-0\">\n        <div class=\"flex flex-col gap-8\">\n                      <a\n              href=\"https:\/\/www.riigikogu.ee\/en\/pressiteated\/estonian-delegates-to-the-national-parliaments-in-tanzania-we-must-not-give-in-to-the-use-of-force\/\"\n              class=\"flex gap-4 items-start no-underline! group\"\n            >\n                              <img decoding=\"async\"\n                  src=\"https:\/\/www.riigikogu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Parlamentidevahelise-Liidu-riikide-lipud-300x225.jpg\"\n                  alt=\"Estonian delegates to the national parliaments in Tanzania: We must not give in to the use of force\"\n                  class=\"w-36 h-24 lg:w-32 lg:h-18 object-cover shrink-0\"\n                  loading=\"lazy\"\n                \/>\n                            <div class=\"flex flex-col gap-2 flex-1 min-w-0\">\n                <p class=\"text-white text-[10px] font-bold uppercase tracking-[1px] leading-none\">\n                  04.10.2026<\/p>\n                <h3 class=\"text-white text-base font-normal leading-5 line-clamp-3 group-hover:underline\">\n                  Estonian delegates to the national parliaments in Tanzania: We must not give in to the use of force<\/h3>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n                      <a\n              href=\"https:\/\/www.riigikogu.ee\/en\/pressiteated\/the-european-union-affairs-committee-approved-the-amendments-to-the-chips-act\/\"\n              class=\"flex gap-4 items-start no-underline! group\"\n            >\n                              <img decoding=\"async\"\n                  src=\"https:\/\/www.riigikogu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/hardware-g44c0701b5_1280-300x210.jpg\"\n                  alt=\"Elektroonika remont. 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leading-[1.2] mb-2 m-0\">Order of speeches and comments<\/h3>\n                                      <btn\n                      variant=\"link\"\n                      as=\"a\"\n                      href=\"\/live\/3\/en\"\n                      icon-arrow\n                      class=\"!px-0 !leading-[1.2]\"\n                                              data-popup-window=\"rk-live-popup\"\n                        target=\"_blank\"\n                        rel=\"noopener\"\n                                          >\n                      View speaking order\n                    <\/btn>\n                                  <\/div>\n                              <div class=\"bg-brand-blue-5 rounded p-8\">\n                  <h3 class=\"text-[22px] font-bold leading-[1.2] mb-2 m-0\">Broadcast with subtitles<\/h3>\n                                      <btn\n                      variant=\"link\"\n                      as=\"a\"\n                      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           >\n                        <span>Working schedule<\/span>\n                        <svg\n                          xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\n                          class=\"w-4 h-4 shrink-0\"\n                          viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"\n                          fill=\"none\"\n                          stroke=\"currentColor\"\n                          stroke-width=\"2\"\n                          stroke-linecap=\"round\"\n                          stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\n                          aria-hidden=\"true\"\n                        >\n                          <path d=\"M5 12h14\" \/>\n                          <path d=\"m12 5 7 7-7 7\" \/>\n                        <\/svg>\n                      <\/a>\n                                                                                <a\n                        href=\"https:\/\/www.riigikogu.ee\/en\/news-and-publications\/news-press-releases\/?type=54\"\n                        class=\"flex 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the Riigikogu are and which parliamentary groups and committees they belong to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-vertical is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-df229c9c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.riigikogu.ee\/en\/parliament-of-estonia\/members-of-the-riigikogu\/\">All members<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.riigikogu.ee\/en\/parliament-of-estonia\/committees\/\">Committees<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.riigikogu.ee\/en\/parliament-of-estonia\/parliamentary-groups\/\">Parliamentary groups<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow 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