President Kersti Kaljulaid hoisted today the UN flag in front of the Office of the President to mark the beginning of Estonia’s membership of the UN Security Council. “Estonia will be at the world’s hardest diplomatic negotiating table for the next two years. This makes Estonia indisputably larger than our population, area or GDP naturally…
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President Kaljulaid to participate in Paris Peace Forum
This week, President Kersti Kaljulaid is on a work visit to Paris where she will take part in the Paris Peace Forum at the invitation of President Macron, and give presentations at UNESCO’s General Conference and the GovTech summit on e-governance. Paris Peace Forum is a gathering started at the initiative of the President of…
“President of Estonia Kaljulaid: Estonia being elected to the Security Council of the UN represents a historical step”
Today, at a voting in New York, the member states of the United Nations elected Estonia to become a member of the Security Council in 2020-21. According to President Kersti Kaljulaid, who was present at the voting, this represents a historical step and another layer for Estonia’s protective shield. “Today’s decision taken by all the…
“Estonia President Kersti Kaljulaid on Vanuatu: climatic change represent a security threat that endangers whole nations”
Kersti Kaljulaid: We understand well that climatic change represents the main security issue for the countries of Oceania; in the long term, this is also a threat for many countries and nations,” said President Kersti Kaljulaid today to the Prime Minister of Vanuatu, Charlot Salwai, when introducing the aims Estonia has in mind for the…
“President of Estonia Kersti Kaljulaid met in Yerevan with her Armenian colleague”
President Kersti Kaljulaid, who is currently on a working visit to Armenia, met yesterday in Yerevan with the President of Armenia, Armen Sarkissian. The main issues discussed at the meeting were the reform process in Armenia and closer co-operation between the two countries in the sphere of digital issues and tourism. “There is a good…
“Estonia President Kersti Kaljulaid will be making a working visit to the People’s Republic of China next week, during which she will be meeting with President Xi and Prime Minister Li Keqiang and taking part in the annual technology and innovation conference of the World Economic Forum in Tianjin”
As part of the visit, the Head of State will also be attending a roundtable of Estonian and Chinese entrepreneurs and meeting with Chinese students who are learning Estonian. Lauri Kuusing, Foreign Affairs Adviser to the President of the Republic, says that political and economic relations between Estonia and China are important because the Asian…
“President of Estonia Kersti Kaljulaid on working visits to Georgia, Latvia, and Ukraine this week”
Today, Wednesday 12 September, President Kersti Kaljulaid is on a working visit to Georgia ahead of the meeting of the heads of state of the Arraiolos Group in Latvia tomorrow and Friday and the annual Jalta European Strategy conference in Ukraine at the end of the week. In Tbilisi President Kaljulaid is meeting with her…
“President of Estonia Kaljulaid to the King of the Netherlands: we are two like-minded nations”
President Kaljulaid to the King of the Netherlands: we are two like-minded nations When meeting with the King of the Netherlands Willem-Alexander today, President Kersti Kaljulaid said that both the people of Estonia and the Netherlands value the simplicity of arranging their everyday lives: „We value the benefits of digital society and Estonia is open…
” Estonian president Kersti Kaljulaid visited the National Anti-Corruption Bureau in Kiev, Ukraine, today where she gave a presentation at a training of investigators that took place in the office”
President of Estonia Kersti Kaljulaid in Kiev: the fight against corruption requires clear political support President Kersti Kaljulaid visited the National Anti-Corruption Bureau in Kiev, Ukraine, today where she gave a presentation at a training of investigators that took place in the office “Apart from war, corruption is the main factor in slowing down…
“President of Estonia Kersti Kaljulaid on visit to Ukraine”
President Kersti Kaljulaid today for an official visit to Ukraine, where she will meet the President and the Prime Minister, in addition to visits in eastern Ukraine, which will examine the situation in the war zone and humanitarian organizations. 22nd-24th May held an official visit to Ukraine the head of state will meet with President…