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Tuesday, 18.06.2019
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President of the Riigikogu and President of Croatia acknowledged common values
18.06.2019 / Press releases, Board of the Riigikogu
President of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Henn Põlluaas and President of Croatia Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović acknowledged at their meeting today…
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Põlluaas and Haavisto value the cooperation between Estonia and Finland
18.06.2019 / Press releases, Board of the Riigikogu
At the meeting of President of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Henn Põlluaas and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland…
Monday, 17.06.2019
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European Union Affairs Committee expects explanations from the Minister of Finance on contravening the Riigikogu mandate
17.06.2019 / Press releases, European Union Affairs Committee
The European Union Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) decided to invite Minister of Finance Mart Helme to…
Friday, 14.06.2019
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President of the Riigikogu on the anniversary of June Deportation: We will not let history repeat itself
14.06.2019 / Press releases, Board of the Riigikogu
President of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Henn Põlluaas delivered a speech in memory of the victims the June Deportation…
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The European Union Affairs Committee elected Riina Sikkut its new Deputy Chair
14.06.2019 / Press releases, European Union Affairs Committee
Thursday, 13.06.2019
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The Riigikogu passed the Act lowering alcohol excise duty rates
13.06.2019 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
At today’s last regular plenary sitting of its spring session, the Riigikogu passed the Act that reduces the excise duty…
Wednesday, 12.06.2019
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The Riigikogu heard a European Commissioner-designate
12.06.2019 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
At today’s plenary sitting of the Riigikogu, Kadri Simson, a European Commissioner-designate, made a report.
Tuesday, 11.06.2019
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The Bill lowering alcohol excise duty rates passed the second reading in the Riigikogu
11.06.2019 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
At today’s plenary sitting, the Bill intended to reduce the excise duty rates for beer, cider and strong alcoholic beverages…
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National Defence Committee delegation participates in the security forum of Defence Committees in Sweden
11.06.2019 / Press releases, National Defence Committee
Chairman of the National Defence Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Andres Metsoja and member of the Committee Johannes…
Monday, 10.06.2019
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Foreign Affairs Committee: Estonia’s practical work in the UN Security Council is just beginning
10.06.2019 / Press releases, Foreign Affairs Committee
Today, the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) was given an overview of the elections of non-permanent…
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The Riigikogu started the last regular working week of its spring session
10.06.2019 / Press releases, Plenary assembly
At today’s sitting, the Riigikogu approved the agenda for the working week, according to which 12 issues will be discussed.