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From left:  Helen Sisask, Linda Tälli, Mia Marta Ruus, Dalia Doman, Kiira Gornischeff, Gertha Teidla-Kunitsõn, back row: Tõnu Poopuu.   Photo by Anneli Lepp / Text: Permanent Mission of Estonia FB page   Permanent Mission of Estonia to the UN is glad to have the very first Youth Delegation to attend...

The expanding international relations of Estonia have increased global interest in Estonian language and culture, and the willingness to promote cultural, economic and political relations with Estonia. Tallinn University School of Humanities, in cooperation with the School of Governance, Law and Society, has developed a unique MA program Estonian Studies....

As members of the 115th Congress settle into their new offices, it’s time for us to start thinking about how to make sure issues that impact Estonian security get those members’ attention.   EANC and the Joint Baltic American National Committee (JBANC) are stepping up our work on the Hill...

The U.S. Army will be sending tanks to the Baltics this week in the largest such deployment since the Cold War, the Wall Street Journal reports. The step is aimed at reassuring America's European allies that Washington remains committed to their defense. Following joint U.S.-Polish exercises in northern Poland on...

January 15, 2017 - February 19, 2017, open Saturday and Sunday from 1–6pm and by appointment. SOLOWAY, www.soloway.info 348 South 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211   Gallery Soloway is pleased to present: Caught In a Looped Gesture, an exhibition by Terttu Uibopuu.   In a journey that begins in areas...

There were 2 people that are known to have marched on Saturday January 21 in Estonia in solidarity with the global human rights demonstrations, which grew out of the Women's March on Washington. The first person was writer, editor and translator Hilary Bird (on the right). Born to an Estonian...

They say, 'You fit in,You are fair,You speak the languageWhy don't you go and live there?You are one of them.' Yes I am one of them Pickled herring on black breadBlack pudding, forest berriesRed shoes, red hemBogs and spiritsSongs with melancholy lyricsTales that cut me deepAnd make me weepI could...

Funderbeam is one of five finalists in the New Economy category, selected among 100s of companies from all over the world. Today, the Funderbeam team is happy to announce that we have been nominated as a finalist to receive an Interactive Innovation Award at this year’s SXSW. Below is an...

Inside the SFRC hearing room.    Photo by Karin Shuey   The last several weeks have certainly been interesting. Articles have been published almost daily that seem to contradict what was written the day or week before. It’s difficult to know what information has substance and what is based in speculation....

U.S. Ambassador to Estonia James D. Melville, Jr. and Estonian Minister of Defence Margus Tsahkna on Tuesday signed a bilateral agreement on defense cooperation between the U.S. and Estonia that will regulate in more detail the status of members of the U.S. Armed Forces and their dependents as well as...