Dec 08, 2022 · February 24, 2022. Source: Ken Mürk/ERR. The Estonian government on Thursday amended the statutes of the Estonian Defense Forces (EDF) to establish a divisional structure in Estonia under the framework of NATO as agreed at the alliance's Madrid summit in June. "This is a historic decision that on one hand demonstrates the development of our ...

Jul 15, 2022 · Estonia's Prime Minister Kaja Kallas won a mandate from MPs at an extraordinary sitting of the country's parliament, the Riigikogu, on Friday. MPs voted by a margin of 52-26 to give Kallas and her ...

Nov 24, 2022 · The number of permanent residents of Estonia has decreased compared with 2021, thus, the immigration quota will also be smaller next year, having been 1,311 in 2022. The immigration quota mainly regulates immigration to Estonia for work and entrepreneurship from third states. The quota covers fixed-term residence permits granted for the purpose ...

Nov 30, 2022 · Earlier this month, SKA Director General Maret Maripuu said approximately 4,000 people living in Estonia had not received their Russian state pension in the third quarter. SKA's data shows 83 percent (3,330 people) of Russian pension recipients also received Estonian pensions in the second quarter. The average pension totaled €519.

Jul 15, 2022 · VILNIUS, July 15 (Reuters) - The new Estonian coalition has voted to reappoint Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, in a move likely to ensure stability in the European Union state until a March 2023 election.

Jul 09, 2022 · HELSINKI (AP) — Estonia's governing center-right Reform Party of Prime Minister Kaja Kallas has reached a tentative deal to form a coalition government with two other parties, ending a...

Oct 06, 2022 · News ERR News 06.10.2022 03:57 €200 notes. Source: Siim Lõvi/ERR Following significant investor interest, the total volume of the Estonian government's 10-year bond issuance on Wednesday was set at €1 billion, with a coupon rate of 4 percent annually and maturity date of October 2032, the Ministry of Finance said Thursday.

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Dec 08, 2022 · December 8, 2022 9:08 am. < a min read. TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The United States will deploy additional infantry troops to the Baltic country of Estonia “in the coming weeks” to strengthen defenses on NATO’s eastern flank, Estonian defense officials said Thursday. The deployment consists of a U.S. infantry company — a unit typically ...

Oct 04, 2022 · The Estonian government is announcing the issuing of international bonds with a maturity of 10 years on Tuesday. Money received from the bonds will be used to cover the general state budget deficit at the end of this year and next year, …

Nov 10, 2022 · The Estonian government on 10 November approved the amendments to the Building Code, the purpose of which is to end the era of Soviet monuments in the public space. The bill aims to specify that publicly visible parts of buildings as well as publicly displayed monuments, sculptures and other structures must “not incite to hatred, support or ...

Dec 08, 2022 · Estonian officials say the United States will deploy additional infantry troops to the Baltic country of Estonia “in the coming weeks” to strengthen defenses on NATO’s eastern flank

Jan 26, 2021 · HELSINKI (AP) — A new two-party coalition government was sworn in Tuesday in Estonia, led by the first woman prime minister since the Baltic nation regained independence in 1991. The 15-member Cabinet of Prime Minister Kaja Kallas took office after lawmakers in Estonia’s parliament approved the government appointed by President Kersti ...