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Today, 20 000 candles, one for each of the men, women and children deported, will be lighted in Estonia.
Such crimes against Estonians and other nations who suffered under Soviet repressions, will never be forgotten.
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❝Climate change is not gender neutral. It will disproportionately affect women and girls, bringing along gender related risks, including sexual violence.❞ - PM
@kajakallas
together with
@ScotGovFM
, PM of Bangladesh, President of Tanzania at the
#COP26
@scotgov
&
@UN_Women
panel
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At 7:33 the official state flag raising ceremony took place at Toompea Hill in the Governor's Garden.
Happy centenary, dear Estonia!
#Estonia100
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16 February has been declared a Day of National Unity in
#Ukraine
🇺🇦 and Stenbock House – seat of the
@EstonianGovt
– lits up to show support for the country.
Our message unambiguous: We will continue to support Ukraine politically, economically and militarily.
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Hyvä,
@leijonat
!!! Congratulations
#Finland
for the Ice Hockey World Championship title!
#canfin
1-3
#IIHFWorlds
#IIHFWorlds2019
#Finland
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Beautiful. Hoisting of the Estonian flag at sunrise. 🇪🇪🇪🇪🇪🇪
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6 minute
#Hyperloop
between Tallinn-Helsinki? Letter of intent was signed with
@HyperloopOne
& a future full of possibilities has opened.
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Men, women and children deported by Soviets to Siberia in 1949 were remembered today with candle lighting in Estonia
http://t.co/1gElcqdef4
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Estonia is and will always remain a loyal ally of the U.S. - Prime Minister Ratas to
@SpeakerRyan
on 🇪🇪-🇺🇸 ties
#AlliedStrong
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We welcome
@FinGovernment
@lvmfi
decision to set up a state-owned company for developing
#RailBaltica
. It has always been important for us that the final stop of Rail Baltica would not be in Tallinn. Nordic countries should be connected, too.
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Today is the Day of National Unity in
#Ukraine
. Estonia stands with Ukraine. Stenbock House and
@MFAestonia
will be lit in blue and yellow tonight in support of Ukraine 🇺🇦
#StandWithUkraine
#UnitedWithUkraine
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It's
@NATO
’s 7⃣0⃣th anniversary! A family of 29 steadfast Allies, who are joined by a common aspiration for freedom and prosperity. Join us in celebrating the most successful alliance in history!
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🇪🇪 Independence Day military parade was this year held
#Tallinn
's Freedom Square. Great to see so many allied troops marching side by side with Estonian Defence Forces! 🇩🇪🇩🇰🇫🇷🇱🇻🇱🇹🇵🇱🇺🇸🇬🇧🇧🇪
#WeAreNATO
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Happy birthday dear Friend, Neighbour and Ally.
Happy birthday, Latvia! 🇱🇻💯
#LV100
#Latvija100
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As of today,
#Estonia
is part of
#EUCovidCertificate
system. This will enable our people safer travelling for the summer in European Union!
More:
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Today we welcomed
@SpeakerRyan
and a US Congress delegation in Estonia to discuss US-EE relations,
#NATO
& security situation, ties to EU
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Belarusian authorities hijacking commercial flight to detain a journalist was outrageous, illegal & completely unacceptable.
#Estonia
stands with the people of
#Belarus
for human rights, freedom and democracy. Stenbock House – seat of the
@EstonianGovt
– lits up to show support.
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Happy State Restoration Day to our dear friend and Baltic sister,
#Lithuania
! Sveikiname Lietuvą! Palju õnne, Leedu! 🧡💚❤️
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.
@EstonianGovt
started the morning at the Embassy of
#Lithuania
🇱🇹 in Tallinn by singing their national anthem "Tautiška giesmė".
#RestoredLithuania100
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🇪🇪 PM
@kajakallas
ahead of today´s
#EUCO
: we will have an discussion on
#Belarus
incident, strong response & sanctions are needed.
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Centennial military parade in Tallinn's Freedom Square.
Happy centennial, dear Estonia!
#EV100
Gallery ➡️
Photos 📸 Annika Haas
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Government statement: Estonia supports the will of the Belarusian people for change and does not recognise the results of the presidential election
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Prime Ministers
@ratasjuri
🇪🇪 and
@MarinSanna
🇫🇮 will hold a press conference at 15:30 (EET)
Watch it live at:
📽️
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Today is the day!
EU leaders discussing: 1⃣
#cybersecurity
2⃣
#e
-governance 3⃣
#digitalsinglemarket
at
#TallinnDigitalSummit
#EU2017EE
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Happy Independence Day, Dear
#Finland
! 🇫🇮
We couldn't wish for a better friend, neighbour and ally!
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This is the day! Special bond of
#Estonia
🇪🇪 &
#Finland
🇫🇮 grows even stronger as
@EstonianGovt
and
@FinGovernment
are holding a joint jubilee meeting in
#Tallinn
to celebrate the 100th anniversary of both countries.
#EstFin
#FinEst
#Suomi100
#EV100
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PM
@ratasjuri
to Senators: USA was, and will be one of the most important Allies and USA can always count on Estonia
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Did you know that 🇪🇪will celebrate its 100th anniversary this year?
Although the centenary is marked from April 2017 to February 2020, the highlight will be on February 24, 2018 when we celebrate the official 100th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia.
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Estonia celebrates 100 years of diplomacy! On 7 Sept 1917 Estonia sent its first representatives abroad.
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#Estonia
is the best country in the world for
#digital
life! Ranking 1️⃣st out of 68 countries, 🇪🇪 along with FI, NO, DK and NZ are the top when it comes to offering a digital environment, according to the
@InterNationsorg
Digital Life Abroad Report.
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Day One of the
#OGPEstonia
Summit is a Wrap! ✨
We heard many inspiring discussions & ideas about how to shape tomorrow's democracies through open government.
Enjoy this short video recap & see you tomorrow!
📸Photos:
👉Schedule:
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🇪🇪PM
@ratasjuri
, 🇬🇧PM
@theresa_may
& 🇫🇷President
@EmmanuelMacron
visited Tapa Army Base to meet with
#NATO
#eFP
battle group.
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Prime Minister Kaja Kallas in Prague: energy prices will be brought down by a European joint effort
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Prime Minister
@kajakallas
greeted the new British ambassador
@rceallen
in Stenbock House yesterday.
#Estonia
and
#UK
are great friends and Allies. Tere tulemast Eestisse, Ross Allen!
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#Estonia
&
#Romania
are close friends and allies, with a partnership built on a common values.
Today 🇪🇪 PM
@kajakallas
hosted 🇷🇴 President
@KlausIohannis
to discuss security issues, look forward to new, innovative opportunities in
#3SI
, and to forge closer trade & digital ties.
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Independence Day celebrations began with raising of our blue, black and white flag at sunrise.
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Happy Independence Day Estonia! 🔵⚫️⚪️
Live coverage of highlights coming to you throughout the day
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Baltic prime ministers will discuss assisting Ukraine and European security in Tallinn on Friday
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PM
@TaaviRoivas
handed over e-Residency card to Chancellor Merkel. She became Estonia’s 11 867th e-resident
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📢 Exciting news!
We are glad to announce that the USAID Administrator, Samantha Power
@PowerUSAID
, will speak at the
#OGPEstonia
Summit on September 6-7 in Tallinn.
👉 Learn more about the OGP Summit, its themes, and upcoming agenda at
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PM
@KajaKallas
ahead of today's
#EUCO
: Last time we had a very good & open discussion on Russia. We all agreed that
#Russia
is a big threat. I'm really keen to listen to the colleague’s argumentation. I personally think it’s not the time to have such summits.
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#Estonian
PM
@kajakallas
's doorstep ahead of today´s Western Balkans' Leaders Summit and
#EUCO
:
"Must press forward with
#EU
enlargement and reach a political decision on Ukraine's, Moldova's and Georgia's applications. Need to find additional ways to support
#Ukraine
."
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The Estonian and Finnish Governments held a joint jubilee meeting in Tallinn
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Prime Minister
@ratasjuri
begins his 5-day visit to
#Japan
🇯🇵
This historical visit starts a new era of friendship & cooperation between our countries. PM is accompanied by Minister of Education
@Mailis_Reps
, 🇪🇪MP Kaido Höövelson aka Baruto (把瑠都 凱斗) & a business delegation.
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❝NATO has the full support of 🇪🇪 people as well as of different governments, evident in our long-standing commitment to spend +2% of GDP.❞
Y-Day
@ratasjuri
met w/
@jensstoltenberg
to discuss
#NATO
-
#Estonia
co-op & further steps to strengthen deterrence
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"We will not forget the people who established the Republic of Estonia a century ago, nor the people who ensured the survival of our young state."
PM
@ratasjuri
laying wreaths by the War of Independence Memorial on Freedom Square.
#EV100
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74 years ago today,
#NATO
was founded.
What better way to celebrate than by welcoming
#Finland
as NATO’s 31st member.
To welcome Finland's accession to NATO, Estonian Government building was lit in the colours of the Finnish flag.
#WeAreNATO
#StrongerTogether
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As per tradition, representatives of student and alumni societies visit the Seat of Government on
#IndependenceDay
to sing and sip beer with the Prime Minister. Long live the academy, long live
#Estonia
!
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Prime Minister
@kajakallas
meeting with
@eucopresident
ahead of the upcoming
#EUCO
summit. Belarus, Russia, COVID-19 and climate change on the agenda.
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Japanese Prime Minister
@AbeShinzo
to visit Estonia today to meet with President
@KerstiKaljulaid
& PM
@ratasjuri
.
Prime Ministers meeting to focus on 🇪🇪-🇯🇵 relations and strengthening of the economic ties.
Joint press statements at 18:15 (EET)
📺
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#Tallinn
2nd most
#innovative
city in Europe! 🎉
#Paris
crowned as European Capital of Innovation.
📌
#iCapitalAwards
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#Estonia
🇪🇪 and
#Canada
🇨🇦 are like-minded friends focused on developing digital societies 🤝
Joining forces will help to increase R&D, support growth, create jobs and build bridges in society.
Read all about PM
@ratasjuri
's visit to Canada ➡️
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Today we celebrate the centenary of Lithuania's Independence. Happy birthday to our close friend and ally and all Lithuanians!
#RestoredLithuania100
!
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🇪🇪PM
@kajakallas
met w/ 🇵🇱PM
@MorawieckiM
today in Tallinn. We thanked
#Poland
for protecting the EU and NATO border. Estonia and Poland have the same goal: to ensure the security of Europe and the unity of our messages and actions.
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Cyber attacks are escalating in frequency, impact, and sophistication. Now is the right time to discuss how to protect our digital infrastructure and prevent conflicts in cyberspace.
Today
#Estonia
hosted the first-ever meeting on
#cybersecurity
in the history of the
#UNSC
.
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Congratulations and thank you for leading and shaping our digital way of life, Mr. President
@IlvesToomas
.
#Estonia
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Ratas: the visit of the Japanese prime minister will support the growth of foreign investments in Estonia
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🇪🇺🇪🇪Happy Europe Day!🇪🇺🇪🇪
Today we celebrate the greatest peace and prosperity project in the world. Europe has continuously proved it can step up & tackle even the most difficult challenges, be it vaccination, post-COVID recovery, climate, or peace & security.
#StrongerTogether
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📸 Family photo of the
#SalzburgSummit18
, hosted by
@sebastiankurz
@EU2018AT
, chaired by
@eucopresident
.
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Estonia temporarily reintroduces border controls on the whole border
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#EU2017EE
priorities are:
1)
#Innovative
& open economy EU
2)
#Digital
EU + free movement of data
3)
#Secure
& safe EU
4)
#Sustainable
EU
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Mike Pence
@VP
of the United States signing the guest book in the Green Hall of Stenbock House.
#VPinEurope
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❝Estonia is ready to work towards and expand concrete contracts with Japanese partners.❞
Prime Minister
@ratasjuri
and Minister of Education
@Mailis_Reps
address business leaders at the
@Keidanren
Digital Transformation seminar to bring together 🇯🇵 and 🇪🇪 entrepreneurs.
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Government of Kaja Kallas was sworn in today in the Parliament and has started work.
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Today is
#WorldCleanUpDay
!
Millions of people in 150 countries are uniting to clean up our world, in the biggest civic action in human history. 🌍
Join us and together we can make a difference! 💪🙂🌳
#WorldCleanupDay
#LetsDoIt
#LetsDoItWorld
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Prime Minister
@kajakallas
met today with EU countries' Ambassadors at a luncheon organised by
@EU2021SI
to discuss topical
#EU
issues and congratulate
@EU2021SI
on a successful Brdo Summit.
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A fully customizable Unmanned Ground Vehicle called THeMIS has quickly become one of the flagships of 🇪🇪 defence industry. Last week PM
@ratasjuri
payed a visit to the
@MilremR
manufactory in
#Tallinn
, to get briefed on the progress of the UGV and talk robotic warfare solutions.
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This weekend is very special in
#Estonia
.
We have the XIII Youth Song and Dance Celebration going on.
#p
ühaonmaa
#laulupidu
#tantsupidu
Read more about the history behind Estonia’s song and dance festival traditions from here⬇️
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.
@EstonianGovt
has asked for a parliamentary mandate to contribute to French anti-insurgent operation
#Barkhane
to assist the wider counter-terrorism effort in
#Mali
and support our close Ally
#France
.
*⃣
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✨The 2023 OGP Global Summit is a Wrap! ✨
Around 50 sessions held in two Summit days emphasized that, despite challenges, the global community remains committed to enhancing accountability, transparency, and citizen engagement.
#OGPEstonia
📸Photos:
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Today we celebrate 7⃣th
#VeteransDay
, a holiday dedicated to the recognition of those men & women who have helped to strengthen the security of
#Estonia
and its allies. Veterans are being honored, celebrated, and remembered at dedicated events across the country. Let us salute!
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Earlier today Prime Minister
@kajakallas
laid a wreath at the
#Holodomor
statue in
#Kyiv
, also known as “Bitter Memory of Childhood", to honour the millions of Ukrainians who died in the forced famine under Soviet rule.
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Fantastical video courtesy of
@postimees
showing the choreographed patterns and moves that 11 500 dancers make at the Dance Celebration ''My Fatherland is My Love'' in
#Estonia
🕺💃
If you missed out on getting a ticket, catch all the action online at ⤵️
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The 8th OGP Global Summit was a success!
Thank you everyone for coming to Tallinn and big thank you to everyone who made
#OGPEstonia
possible.
🔗Here’s a recap
Estonia wishes best of success to the next Co-Chairs.
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📸Family photo of
@EstonianGovt
and
@Brivibas36
ministers before the first ever
#Estonia
🇪🇪 -
#Latvia
🇱🇻 joint Government meeting.
Discussing issues of common interest for both neighbouring countries and celebrating 100 years since establishment of Latvian and Estonian states.
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Joint statement by the PMs of Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia & Poland on the hybrid attack on borders by Belarus: Belarus illegally directs people to the EU's external border and forces them to cross it.
Read more:
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In the rest of the developed world, people rely on digitized services in the private sector. In Estonia, this is also true for the government. Catch the
@VICE
Special Report on The Future of Work -
#Jobs
and
#Automation
in
#Estonia
, on
@HBO
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NB6 leaders (🇪🇪🇱🇻🇱🇹🇫🇮🇸🇪🇩🇰) + 🇳🇱🇮🇪 gathered for a traditional get-together before the
#EUCO
. Issues of mutual concern and regional cooperation on the agenda.
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⭐Happy holidays to all our allies, partners, staff and friends!🎄
Best wishes from
@EstonianGovt
and Estonian Goverment Office!
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Digital = efficient, says
@ratasjuri
, noting that in
#Estonia
, there are 2000 digital services & 650 organisations connected through data exchange layer. This helps to save 2% of GDP annually.
#WorldGovernmentSummit
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PM
@ratasjuri
has started a two-day visit to
#Afghanistan
. Today he met Gen. Austin Scott Miller, commander of
@NATO
's Resolute Support mission to reaffirm
#Estonia
's long term commitment to the stability and security of the country.
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