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Friday, 17.07.2015
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Mihkelson: Those who shot down the Malaysian passenger plane must get the punishment they deserve
17.07.2015 / Press releases, Others
In the opinion of the Chairman of the National Defence Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) Marko Mihkelson, Estonia…
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The political statement of the Prime Minister focused on foreign policy and topical issues
17.07.2015 / Press releases, Others
In the political statement made at the extraordinary session of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia), Prime Minister Taavi Rõivas focused…
Thursday, 25.06.2015
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Herkel on immigration: quotas feed extremism
25.06.2015 / Press releases, Others
Andres Herkel, a member of the Estonian delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), spoke today…
Wednesday, 24.06.2015
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PACE decided to continue with sanctions against Russia
24.06.2015 / Press releases, Others
The summer session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) again discussed the military conflict in East…
Tuesday, 16.06.2015
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13th Riigikogu passed 33 legal acts during its first session
16.06.2015 / Press releases, Others
The 13th Riigikogu passed 33 legal acts during its first session, including 11 Acts and 22 Resolutions. It also resolved…
Monday, 15.06.2015
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The Riigikogu did not express no confidence in Prime Minister Taavi Rõivas
15.06.2015 / Press releases, Others
The Riigikogu did not support expressing no confidence in Prime Minister Taavi Rõivas, which was initiated by 33 members of…
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The Riigikogu passed amendments to taxation laws at the additional sitting
15.06.2015 / Press releases, Others
The Riigikogu passed with 58 votes in favour (41 against) the Act on Amendments to the Social Tax Act, the…
Wednesday, 10.06.2015
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Mikser explained the principles of comprehensive national defence at Question Time
10.06.2015 / Press releases, Others
At Question Time, the Minister of Defence Sven Mikser, in the capacity of the Prime Minster, answered questions about civil…
Tuesday, 09.06.2015
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Keskkonnakomisjon: paindlik põlevkivi kaevandamine peab arvestama kõigi keskkonnamõjudega
09.06.2015 / Press releases, Others
Riigikogu keskkonnakomisjoni tänasel istungil arutati põlevkivi paindlikuma kaevandamisega seotud sotsiaal-, majanduslikke- ja keskkonnamõjusid.