Michal Rovaniemis: Venemaa läbikukkumine Ukrainas oleks hea uudis ka ArktikaleFoto: Soome valitsus
„Venemaa kujutab strateegilist ohtu nii Arktikas, Läänemere piirkonnas kui mujal Euroopas. Ka varilaevastiku tegevus Põhja-mereteel on tõusutrendis. See toidab Venemaa sõjamasinat ja kujutab niigi haavatavas piirkonnas tõsist keskkonnaohtu,“ tõi Michal välja.
Peaministri sõnul mõjutab Venemaa agressioonisõja tulemus Ukrainas otseselt ka Arktika tulevikku. „Kui Venemaa Ukrainas läbi kukub, on see …
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Michal in Rovaniemi: Russia’s Failure in Ukraine Would Be Good News for the ArcticPhoto: Soome valitsus
“Russia poses a strategic threat in the Arctic, the Baltic Sea region and elsewhere in Europe. The activity of the shadow fleet along the Northern Sea Route is also on the rise. This fuels Russia’s war machine and pos…
Peaminister Michal Euroopa Arktika tippkohtumise eel: julgeolek Arktikas ja Läänemere piirkonnas on tihedalt seotudFoto: Arktikum
„Eesti on kõige põhjapoolsem mitte-Arktika riik ja Arktikas toimuv mõjutab otseselt ka meid. Julgeolek Arktikas ja Läänemere piirkonnas on omavahel üha tihedamalt seotud. Tugevam koostöö Arktika teemadel Euroopa Liidus ja NATOs on ülioluline,“ ütles peaminister Michal.
Soome peaministri Petteri Orpo kutsel toimuval kohtumisel osalevad Eesti, Saksamaa, Taani, Läti, L…
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Prime Minister Michal ahead of European Arctic Summit: Arctic and Baltic Sea security are closely interconnectedPhoto: Arktikum
“Estonia is the northernmost non-Arctic country, and developments in the Arctic directly affect us as well. Security in the Arctic and the Baltic Sea region is becoming increasingly interconnec…
Government press conference, 10 September 2026
The press conference with live broadcast and sign language interpretation will start at 12 o'clock in the press room of the Rüütelkonna building.
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Estonia supports the stability and predictability of the unit price of emissions
"The European Union's emissions trading system has been the cornerstone of European climate and competitiveness policy for over 20 years. It has justified itself. Emissions have decreased strongly and will continue to decrease, the economy has grown and Europe's dependence on imported fossil fuels has decreased. It is in the interest of energy security growth and a stable economy that the emissions system should co…
Agenda of the government cabinet meeting, September 10, 2026 Photo: Jürgen Randma
1. Regarding Estonia's positions on updating the heat and fuel benchmarks of the EU emissions trading system for the years 2026–2030 Submitted by: Minister of Energy and Environment Andres Sutt
On July 17, 2026, the European Commission submitted a proposal to change the calculation of emission units allocated free of charge based on heat and fuel benchmarks in the years 2026-2030, as part of the revision package …
Session over, press conference: Michal, Kallas, Sutt and Pakosta Photo: Jürgen Randma
Agenda of the government session: https://valitsus.ee/uudised/valitsuse-10926-istungi-kommenteritut-paevakord
The government's live-broadcast press conference starts at 12:00 in the press room of the Rüütelkonna building. It will be attended by Prime Minister Kristen Michal, Minister of Education and Science Kristina Kallas, Minister of Energy and Environment Andres Sutt and Minister of Justice and Digital Af…
The annotated agenda of the government session on 10.9.26
1. Draft Act on Amendments to the Penal Code, Animal Protection Act and Code of Misdemeanor Procedure Submitted by: Minister of Justice and Digital Affairs Liisa-Ly PakostaType: Draft law
The purpose of the bill is to update criminal law so that it better protects people from violence, including serious threats and digital violence.
The changes primarily concern cases where the damage may not be expressed only in physical injury. For e…
Agenda of the government cabinet meeting, September 8, 2026
1. On the state budget strategy 2027–2030 and drafts of the 2027 state budget Submitted by: Minister of Finance Jürgen Ligi
The government continues discussions on the state budget. The distribution of subsidies for the next European Union budget period 2028-2034 is under discussion, as well as the re-planning of subsidies from the current cohesion policy funds for the period 2021-27.
Members of the government discuss the current sta…