{"id":33959,"date":"2016-08-23T07:21:06","date_gmt":"2016-08-23T04:21:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.riigikogu.ee\/pressiteated\/information-accreditation-presidential-elections-riigikogu\/"},"modified":"2016-08-23T07:21:06","modified_gmt":"2016-08-23T04:21:06","slug":"information-accreditation-presidential-elections-riigikogu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.riigikogu.ee\/en\/pressiteated\/information-accreditation-presidential-elections-riigikogu\/","title":{"rendered":"Information on accreditation for the presidential elections in the Riigikogu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, 29\u00a0August at 1\u00a0p.m., the first round of voting at the election of the President of the Republic of Estonia will start in the Riigikogu. If necessary, the second and the third round of voting will be held in the Riigikogu on Tuesday, 30\u00a0August.<\/p>\n<p>Keeping in mind the great interest of the media in the presidential elections, the Riigikogu Press Service asks the journalists to accredit themselves not later than at 9\u00a0a.m. on 25\u00a0August by sending an e-mail to <a href=\"mailto:press@riigikogu.ee\">press@riigikogu.ee<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The information necessary for accreditation: name, publication, position, number of ID document\/date of birth.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that only the journalists accredited for the elections of the President of the Republic will be allowed in the Riigikogu to report on the elections.<\/p>\n<p>Please look for more information about the presidential elections <a href=\"http:\/\/www.riigikogu.ee\/en\/estonian-president-2016\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, 29\u00a0August at 1\u00a0p.m., the first round of voting at the election of the President of the Republic of Estonia will start in the Riigikogu. 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