Estonian president joins Admiral Bellingshausen expedition

  • 2020-01-21
  • BNS/TBT Staff
TALLINN - Estonian President Kersti Kaljulaid landed on the King George Island in the Antarctic on Tuesday, where she joined the Admiral Bellingshausen expedition arranged by the Estonian Maritime Museum and NGO Thetis, commemorating the 200th anniversary of the discovery of Antarctica. The aim of the visit is to draw attention to the climate crisis and to demonstrate opportunities offered by digital society and e-Governance, the president's office said. "When admiral Bellingshausen began his journey 200 years ago, the oceans of ...
 
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