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26.02.2021|Foreign Ministry
Updated information about restrictions on movement for passengers arriving in Estonia between 1 and 7 March 2021
Arriving from the European Union, the European Economic Area or the Schengen area
A 10-day restriction on the freedom of movement applies on entering Estonia from a country in the European Union, European Economic Area and the Schengen area with an infection rate above 150 persons per 100 000...
26.02.2021|Foreign Ministry
Estonia and Romania celebrate centenary of diplomatic relations
Today 26 February, Estonia and Romania mark a hundred years from the day Romania recognised the Republic of Estonia de jure, which laid the basis for formal diplomatic relations.
Today, Foreign Minister Eva-Maria Liimets met with Carmen Florea, the chargé d’affaires of the Romanian Embassy, to...
25.02.2021|Foreign Ministry
Joint Statement of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Baltic States concerning political situation in Georgia
We, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania express serious concerns over the political situation developing in Georgia and urge all political forces to act with restraint, de-escalate the situation and seek constructive solution in the interest of Georgia and all...
25.02.2021|Foreign Ministry
Estonian ambassador to Malta presented his credentials
On Thursday 25 February, Paul Teesalu, Estonia’s new ambassador to the Republic of Malta, presented his credentials to the President of Malta George Vella in Valletta. The ambassador resides in Rome.
Following the presentation ceremony, Ambassador Paul Teesalu and the President of Malta George...
24.02.2021|Foreign Ministry
Foreign Minister Eva-Maria Liimets’ call with the Foreign Minister of Georgia David Zalkaliani
Yesterday 23 February, Foreign Minister Eva-Maria Liimets spoke with the Foreign Minister of Georgia David Zalkaliani. Liimets called to her Georgian counterpart to express her concern over the escalating political crisis in Georgia and to learn about the Georgian Government’s view on the recent...
23.02.2021|Foreign Ministry
Video meeting of European affairs ministers focused on COVID-19 coordination, the future of the EU and relations with the UK
Today 23 February, Foreign Minister Eva-Maria Liimets attended an informal video conference of European affairs ministers who discussed preparations for the 25-26 February European Council, the European Democracy Action Plan, the Conference on the Future of Europe, and EU-UK relations.
Touching on...
23.02.2021|Foreign Ministry
An active foreign policy and a strong foreign service are a crucial part of the government’s action plan
Today 23 February, the government approved its action plan for 2021-2023, and its aims include a proactive and secure Estonia. Meeting this objective includes continued close cooperation with partners and allies in the European Union and NATO, and active membership in the UN Security Council....
23.02.2021|Foreign Ministry
Estonia and Hungary celebrate centenary of diplomatic relations
Tomorrow 24 February, Estonia and Hungary celebrate 100 years since the day Hungary recognised the Republic of Estonia de jure, which laid the basis for formal diplomatic relations.
Foreign Minister Eva-Maria Liimets met with her Hungarian counterpart Péter Szijjártó in Brussels yesterday 22...
22.02.2021|Foreign Ministry
Foreign Minister at the UN Human Rights Council: Estonia has zero tolerance for human rights violations
Today 22 February, Foreign Minister Eva-Maria Liimets made a video statement at the 46th session of the UN Human Rights Council.
She expressed support for the international organisations playing an increasingly active role in defending human rights around the world. “To maintain and secure...
22.02.2021|Foreign Ministry
Foreign Minister Liimets at the Foreign Affairs Council: EU showed unity in agreeing on sanctions on Russia
Today 22 February, Foreign Minister Eva-Maria Liimets is in Brussels to attend the meeting of the foreign ministers of the European Union.
The meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council covered EU-Russia relations and the situation in Hong Kong. The ministers also held a strategic discussion with...
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