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In Vaba Eesti Sõna Today, 17 September, 2020

Estonian Children Abroad Began a New Virtual School Year On September 15, the "Global School" (Üleilmakool) for Estonian-speaking children living outside of Estonia started its eighth academic year with 260 students from 29 countries.   Elementary school-age students have the opportunity to study Estonian language and literature, Estonian history, social...

In Vaba Eesti Sõna Today, 10 September, 2020

World's Largest Muhu Stocking Exhibit on at ERM The world's largest exhibition of traditional stockings from the island of Muhu in currently on display at the Estonian National Museum (ERM) in Tartu, showcasing 70 historical stockings, as well as 84 pairs knitted especially for this exhibition.      Tänak and...

In Vaba Eesti Sõna Today, 3 September, 2020

Baltic Countries Reached Agreement on Electricity Trade On August 31, the ministries responsible for energy in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania reached an agreement to not buy electricity from third countries following the launch of the Astravyets nuclear power plant in Belarus later this year.   With the agreement, it is...

In Vaba Eesti Sõna Today, 27 August, 2020

Swimmer Merle Liivand Sets New World Record In celebration of Estonia's Restoration of Independence Day on August 20, Merle Liivand swam 20 kilometers in six-hours in Florida without using her hands and relying only on her "mermaid tail".   The result is yet another Guinness World Record.   The swimmer...

In Vaba Eesti Sõna Today, 20 August, 2020

Estonia Initiates UN Security Council Discussion Concerning Belarus On August 18, Estonia and the United States led a UN Security Council discussion about the situation in Belarus and its possible implications for peace and security in Europe. In his speech, Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu expressed serious concern about the use...

In Vaba Eesti Sõna Today, 6 August 2020

Composer Veljo Tormis' Virtual Centre to Open August 7, 2020 marks the 90th anniversary of the birth of the late Veljo Tormis, one of the most unique and renown Estonian choral composers and will be celebrated worldwide with the opening of the Veljo Tormis Virtual Centre (https://veljotormis.com/en/). "    ...

In Vaba Eesti Sõna Today, 30 July 2020

Estonia Summons Russian Ambassador After Attempt to Justify Occupation On July 23, Estonia's Foreign Minister summoned the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Estonia Aleksandr Petrov in connection with recent statements seeking to portray the occupation of Estonia and its annexation to the Soviet Union as legitimate.   The Embassy...

In Vaba Eesti Sõna Today, 16 July, 2020

Estonia Helped Organize UN Event Commemorating Srebrenica Genocide Victims On July 10, a UN high-level event commemorated the victims of the genocide in Srebrenica, Bosnia, 25 years ago.   The virtual commemoration event took place on a platform created by an Estonian enterprise.   Estonia was represented at the event...

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