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Kaja Kallas, Estonia’s ‘Iron Lady’, picked as EU top diplomat
She later won a seat in the European parliament and was repeatedly included ... Party and becoming the first woman prime minister of Estonia in 2021. A hawkish critic of the Kremlin and Russian ...
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Environmental reporting: Estonian presidency strikes a deal with the European Parliament
On 22 November, the Estonian presidency reached a provisional deal with European Parliament representatives on the adoption of a decision repealing and amending outdated EU environmental legislation ...
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Parliament auditions for a new EU watchdog: four things to know from the hearings
On Tuesday, six candidates duked it out in their bid to become the EU's next ombudsman, and investigate malpractice among Brussels bureaucrats. Hopefuls from Austria, Portugal, Estonia, the ...
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European Parliament finally devises plan to force lawmakers to actually turn up
BRUSSELS ― Tune into any European Parliament debate and the aspect that strikes you most is how crazily empty the place is: Lawmakers fulminating into the void. But that could soon change, with an ...
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Estonia’s city at the ‘end of the free world’ stares across a frozen border at Russia
NARVA, Estonia — This snow-covered border bridge between two medieval fortresses in a Russian-speaking corner of Estonia might be where World War III starts. The city of Narva, squeezed along ...