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Thursday, 23.09.2021
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Members of the Riigikogu discussed green transition and Belarus with Roberta Metsola
23.09.2021 / Press releases, Economic Affairs Committee
The meetings of First Vice-President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola with Vice-President of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Hanno…
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First Vice-President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola is on a visit to Estonia
23.09.2021 / Press releases, Economic Affairs Committee
Today, First Vice-President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola is on a visit to Estonia. She will meet with Prime…
Wednesday, 22.09.2021
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The Riigikogu extended the circle of people who are exempt from the restrictions on the acquisition of immovables
22.09.2021 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
At today’s sitting, the Riigikogu passed an Act that releases from restrictions state foundations established to support enterprise in rural…
Tuesday, 21.09.2021
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The Riigikogu received an overview of the work of the Chancellor of Justice
21.09.2021 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
At today’s sitting, the Chancellor of Justice Ülle Madise gave the Riigikogu an overview of her activities in 2020–2021. She…
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Chair of the Riigikogu Foreign Affairs Committee and his Baltic counterparts are on a joint visit to Paris
21.09.2021 / Press releases, Foreign Affairs Committee
Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Marko Mihkelson participates in the joint visit of…
Monday, 20.09.2021
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Prime Minister replied to an interpellation of members of the Riigikogu concerning the establishment of border barriers
20.09.2021 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
Members of the Riigikogu Urmas Reinsalu, Priit Sibul, Tarmo Kruusimäe, Heiki Hepner, Sven Sester, Aivar Kokk, Andres Metsoja and Raivo…
Thursday, 16.09.2021
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Baltic and Swedish Speakers emphasised close contacts of the last three decades
16.09.2021 / Press releases, Board of the Riigikogu
At the history seminar dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the restoration of diplomatic relations between Sweden and Estonia, Latvia and…
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Foreign Affairs Committee: Estonia should not participate in the controversial UN racism conference
16.09.2021 / Press releases, Foreign Affairs Committee
The Foreign Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) unanimously recommends that the Estonian delegation should not attend the…
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Riigikogu discussed the effect of inequality on Estonia’s development and ways for levelling the field
16.09.2021 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
At its sitting today, the Riigikogu discussed the effect of inequality on Estonia’s development and the well-being of its residents,…
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President of the Riigikogu is on a visit to Sweden with Latvian and Lithuanian counterparts
16.09.2021 / Press releases, Board of the Riigikogu
President of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Jüri Ratas is on a official visit to Sweden with his Latvian and…
Wednesday, 15.09.2021
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A Bill enabling people with caring responsibilities additional protection for working passed the second reading in the Riigikogu
15.09.2021 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
A Bill that, among other things, concerns asking for more flexible working conditions and the registration of minors with the…
Tuesday, 14.09.2021
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The Riigikogu approved an Act protecting suppliers of food products against unfair trading practices
14.09.2021 / Press releases, Rural Affairs Committee
At today’s sitting, the Riigikogu passed an Act that provides as unfair trading practices transactions and activities that are connected…