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A consular mission is an alternative way to apply for documents and provide fingerprints. During consular missions, the consul provides all consular services, except visas. Pre-registration is required — email: [email protected]. Please include: The desired service and the applicant’s name and date of birth. The Embassy will send you the...
The Seattle Estonian Society commemorated Estonia’s 108th Independence Day on February 15th. The event started with the traditional American and Estonian flag ceremony and singing of both national anthems. The welcome address was given by the recently elected Seattle Estonian Society President, Merike Käo, who thanked all of the attending...
A celebration of culture and the ways it connects us What brings us together, across generations and across distances? Our theme is “Kultuur hoiab meid” or “Carried by Culture.” Culture is the braid of strands that come together - music, dance, language, community, history, and resilience - to which we...
The USA Eesti Spordiliit organized 2 golf outings this past summer. The first one occurred during the 70th Lakewoodi Eesti Mängud at the Lakewood Country Club with 40 participants. The second competition was held at Pine Barrens on September 21 and drew 16 participants. Both events were played as scrambles...
Baltic Christmas Fair: Saturday, December 7, from 10-3pm at Latvian Hall, 425 Hoffman Ave, San Francisco. Christmas time is almost here - come enjoy a taste of Baltic holiday traditions at the San Francisco Baltic Christmas Fair, and support our local communities! Free admission to the marketplace all day. Hot...
Verivorst making is back again this year! Join us on Saturday, November 23 (from 10 AM until we’re done!) to make this a necessity for your holiday table. Location: Los Altos Hills (RSVP for directions) Suggested donation: $15 (the party is free!) Whether you are a master sausagemaker or a...
Lisa Trei tells the story of her family and invites others to share their stories as part of an exhibition opening at the Vabamu Museum next year. It’s been almost a year since I moved back to Estonia to attend Tallinn University and serve as a Fulbright Specialist at the...
Congratulations to the fantastic young Estonian trumpeter Triin Ustav, and to her teacher Neeme Ots, on winning the first prize at the International Trumpet Guild Ryan Anthony Memorial Competition Youth Division in Los Angeles! The young trumpet talents´ trip to Los Angeles was supported by a scholarship provided by The...
The Hon. Kristjan Prikk, ambassador of Estonia to the United States, visits the Bay Area again on Wednesday, May 29. Members of the Estonian community and friends of Estonia are invited to two special public events at UC Berkeley and Stanford on that day. At noon on the Stanford campus,...
DATE: 14 May 2024TIME: starts at 13.00VENUE: Estonian Embassy in Helsinki. Itäinen Puistotie 10, Helsinki Finland. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kV_q49IvIJo Agenda 12:00 – 13:00 Registration, reception13:00 Introductory remarksSven Sakkov, Estonian Ambassador to FinlandSirle Sööt, Chair, Estonian World Council, Association of Estonians in SwedenMargus Tsahkna, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Estonia (Livestream) 13:30 KEYNOTEDouglas...
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