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VES No. 17 (3782): Global Estonian Virtual Forum on May 5th, American Estonians’ Greeting at Benefit Concert for Ukrainian Children, and more…
Global Estonian Virtual Forum on May 5thA virtual forum for Estonians worldwide will be held on Thursday, May 5 at 16:00 Estonian time (UTC/GMT +3). You can watch the virtual forum hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs via the Worksup platform from anywhere via the internet. The forum will...
VES No. 15 (3780): Presidents of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland Visit Kyiv; Finland and Sweden Discussing NATO Membership; and more.
Presidents of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland Visit KyivPresident Alar Karis was in Kyiv on April 13 along with the Latvian, Lithuanian and Polish heads of state to show their support for Ukraine and to meet with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky. Speaking at the joint press conference, Karis said: "President...
Boston Baltic Film Festival 2022: The Soul of Northern Europe
War, treachery, intolerance, coming of age, and forbidden love – in the films of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. The third annual Boston Baltic Film Festival will take place on February 25 – 27, 2022. Films will be shown in person at the ArtsEmerson Paramount Center in downtown Boston, followed by...
Võidupüha/Jaanipäev 2021 at the Estonian Cultural Garden
On June 27, the Estonian community of Cleveland Ohio gathered at the Estonian Cultural Garden for the annual commemoration of Estonia's final victory of the war of independence, June 21, 1919 and jaanipäev. We had a special guest, former mayor of Cleveland and eight term Congressman, Dennis Kucinich, who...
Häly Laasme Nominated for the Sister Pat Kelley Achievement Award
Häly Laasme On June 4, 2021, the United States National Energy and Utility Affordability Coalition (NEUAC) announced the final nominees for the Sister Pat Kelley Achievement Award. Häly Laasme, the State of Delaware's Energy Assistance Director, is one of the three finalists. The award recognizes a person with exemplary achievement...
VIDEO: Virtual forum of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for GLOBAL ESTONIANS
At the forum we present the plans and activities of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Global Estonians and the results of the survey conducted in October. We discuss the most recent focus topics of the Foreign Ministry – cyber diplomacy and business diplomacy – that help boost Estonia’s image...
Eesti kultuur Prantsusmaal
20. jaanuarist kuni 16. veebruarini eksponeeritakse Marseille's kuulsas Le Corbusier' projekteeritud hoones Cité Radieuse KOKO arhitektide koostatud näitust "Conversion in Contemporary Estonian Architecture". Näitus toimub 2020. aasta sügisel alanud tsükli „Living the Modernist City“ raames ning leiab aset koostöös agentuuriga l'Agence Kolektiv 313 Architecture. Reedel, 22. jaanuaril avatakse Pariisis asuvas...
Ceremony Launches Two New, Estonian-Built Force Protection Navy Vessels
Launch of the EML Roland and EML Risto. Source: mil.ee The Estonian Navy (Merevägi) took delivery of two new, Saaremaa-built force protection vessels, the first ships built to order for the navy since the restoration of independence in 1991. A launch ceremony took place on December 10, at Nasva Harbor, Saaremaa,...
European Commission Gives Nod to Ferry Companies’ State Aid
Estonia has been given permission by the European Commission to compensate labor costs affecting shipping companies which provide international passenger transport by sea. The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications has sent the proposed reimbursement scheme to companies in that sector. Estonia acquired the permit from the European Commission,...
Vaba Eesti Sõna is an Estonian expatriate weekly newspaper with a national readership, founded in 1949 and published in New York City by the Nordic Press.
