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Kaljulaid: Western Europe freeloading on US and EU eastern flank’s defenses

Former President of Estonia Kersti Kaljulaid has noted favorably an apparent push by the United States for many Western European nations to increase their defense spending, highlighting NATO’s unfair burden [..]

Estonian prime minister speaks to Donald Trump

Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal spoke to the president-elect of the United States, Donald Trump, by phone on Tuesday to discuss the continued strong bilateral co-operation between the two countries, [..]

Tsahkna to Landsbergis: We will not simply watch as Russia is acting arbitrarily on our territory

Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis was on a visit to Estonia, meeting with Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna to discuss further cooperation between their countries, support for Ukraine, and regional security. [..]

Culture Minister Logina resigns

Culture Minister Agnese Logina (Progressives) has decided to resign from her post, citing personal reasons, and is quitting the job on June 17, Lita Kokle, a spokeswoman for the Culture [..]

Nauseda vows to refresh his team, wants to keep ‘a few key people’

Lithuanian President-elect Gitanas Nauseda vows to refresh his team of aides for a new term, but says he wants to keep a few key people “at all costs”. “I see [..]

Early voting in Lithuania’s presidential election, citizenship referendum kicks off

Early voting for Sunday’s presidential election and referendum on dual citizenship got underway in Lithuania on Tuesday. Eight politicians are vying for the presidency, including Gitanas Nauseda, the incumbent, who [..]

Estonian Natl Electoral Committee registers 71 candidates for European Parlt elections

The Estonian National Electoral Committee on Monday registered all candidates whose documents met the requirements — altogether nine political parties and five independent candidates, totaling 71 candidates, are running for [..]

Nauseda, Vegele, Simonyte would get most votes in presidential election in Lithuania

Incumbent Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda would receive the biggest number of votes in the presidential election that will take place in May, according to a new Vilmorus poll for the [..]

Karins’ resignation is a decision worthy of a statesman – chair of New Unity group in Saeima

Foreign Minister Krisjanis Karins’ (New Unity) resignation is a decision worthy of a “respectable and responsible statesman”, taken to prevent opponents from using the situation for attacks on Prime Minister [..]

Lithuanian Defense Minister Anusauskas steps down

Lithuanian Defense Minister Arvydas Anusauskas is stepping down, the government confirmed on Friday. Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte has already received his resignation letter, the government’s press service added. “The Press [..]

Vast majority of Estonian residents not satisfied with PM’s work

The vast majority of residents of Estonia, almost 70 percent, are dissatisfied with the performance of Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, the findings of a survey commissioned by the Institute for [..]

Decision on boycott of Paris Olympics should be taken timely – Silina

The decision on a possible boycott of the Paris Olympics should not be taken in the last 24 hours before the opening of the Games, Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina [..]

Twenty ex-Soviet communists serve in Lithuanian parlt, 2 declared this before elections

Twenty former members of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) are currently serving in the Lithuanian parliament and two of them declared this past affiliation in their candidate [..]

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