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Center Row: Rob Montaño, Marilyn Willis, Ivi Montaño with Jude & Quinn, Arne & Carolyn Matiisen, Guido & Dottie Tihkan, Norm & Petra Melhorn, Jane & Erik Arro, Darlene Grossthal, Geoffrey Grossthal, Gerald Creton & Olja Müürsepp, Rees Fischer, Krista Kull, Jim Abbott, Kerly Poolak, Steve & Hilja Martinez, Linda...

A book series in the Seto language, close to the Estonian language, is one of the winners of the annual book design competition "Best Book Design from all over the World," held in Leipzig by Stiftung Buch-kunst since 1963. This year's main prize, the "Goldene Letter," went to "Untitled (September...

On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of Estonia as you celebrate 97 years since the founding of your republic. President Obama’s historic visit to your country last year was a visible demonstration of the ties between our two countries.  ...

The Estonian American National Council (EANC) is pleased to announce that it will award financial support to selected young adults interested in attending the 11th Joint Baltic American National Committee (JBANC) Baltic Conference on April 17-18, 2015. The Conference will be held at the Renaissance Dupont Circle Hotel in Washington...

Lt. Col. Adkins speaking with Fred Ise at the 1996 “Partnership Celebration” at the Baltimore Estonian House. Between them is Franek Persidski, an Estonian cadet at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. Franek was later Consul General of Estonia in St. Petersburg, Russia, but was expelled in 2013 by...

Marju Rink-Abel, president of the Estonian American National Council, provided an overview of Estonia to the Maryland Air National Guard, stationed at Warfield Air National Guard Base, Middle River, MD, on February 8.  Many members are going to Estonia in June to participate in training and exercises, and were interested...

The American motion-picture company, Samuel Goldwyn Films, has acquired the US rights to the Estonian-Georgian film, “Tangerines”, a nominee for the Academy Award in the Best Foreign Language Film category. “Zaza Urushadze has created a beautiful film with remarkable performances from his cast. The writing, directing and acting help balance...

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On February 10, Ambassador Eerik Marmei and acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs Mr Richard O. Wightman Jr, signed at the Estonian Embassy the Military Reserve Exchange Program Memorandum of Agreement. The memorandum will mainly facilitate individual reciprocal exchange of reserve forces as well as create additional training...