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Alvar Soosaar Joins Estonia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs as Director of U.S. Investment And Trade
Ambassador Jonatan Vseviov and Alvar Soosaar. Photo by Estonian Embassy in Washington In September, Alvar Soosaar began his term as Director of U.S. investment and Trade out of the Embassy in Washington, DC. His naming came as part of the expansion of Estonia’s business diplomacy efforts in the...
Joint Statement From the Nordic-Baltic (NB8) Foreign Ministers’ Annual Meeting
Statement by Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden. The Foreign Ministers of the Nordic-Baltic 8 – Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden – condemn in the strongest possible terms the usage of a chemical nerve agent of the Novichok group to poison...
Startup Estonia: Startups Struggling With Shortage Of Talent
The Estonian startup sector is developing rapidly and raising ever bigger amounts in investments, yet the companies that are keeping their offices here have to engage in very strong competition for talent and workforce, Startup Estonia manager Marika Truu said on November 13. "On the one hand we have a...
PBS to Air Documentary Series About Estonia
The Estonian American National Council is proud to announce its sponsorship of an upcoming documentary series about Estonia to be broadcast on PBS this autumn. Shown as the season premier, the three Estonian episodes will kick off the long-running world affairs series “This is America & The World”. The episodes...
“November” Will Be Released To US and Canada Cinemas
An independent US film company Oscilloscope Laboratories, has acquired North American rights to the Estonian film, “November”, which will be released in cinemas later this year. “November is one of the most unique and stunning films to come along in some time. It is equal measures beautiful love...
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