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Estonian welfare, healthcare system to be supported with EUR 1.7 mln
  • 2023-09-25
  • BNS/TBT Staff

TALLINN – The Estonian Ministry of Social Affairs and the State Shared Services Center (RTK) on Sept. 25 opened an application round, through which it is possible to start applying by county for support in order to reduce the administrative burden of people with complex ...

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President Karis calls on American entrepreneurs to invest in Estonia
President Karis calls on American entrepreneurs to invest in Estonia
Estonian president: Each wind farm an important step in securing our future
Estonian president: Each wind farm an important step in securing our future
Estonian parliament dumps Center's bill to lower VAT on food
Estonian parliament dumps Center's bill to lower VAT on food
Baltic countries stepping up fight against drug crimes
Baltic countries stepping up fight against drug crimes
Estonian poll: 57 pct say Kaja Kallas should resign
Estonian poll: 57 pct say Kaja Kallas should resign
Estonian ministry: Impact of car tax on low wage earners needs to be examined in-depth
Estonian ministry: Impact of car tax on low wage earners needs to be examined in-depth
President Karis: Freedom is the Estonian State’s Character and Strength
President Karis: Freedom is the Estonian State’s Character and Strength
Tallinn to celebrate Estonia's Independence Restoration Day with free concert
Tallinn to celebrate Estonia's Independence Restoration Day with free concert
Estonian president: Diverse energy connections are part of our security
Estonian president: Diverse energy connections are part of our security
Estonia's education minister to meet Harju County education managers, visit schools
Estonia's education minister to meet Harju County education managers, visit schools
Estonian parlt committee chair in Taiwan: Democracies need to cooperate
Estonian parlt committee chair in Taiwan: Democracies need to cooperate
Baltic parlts' foreign affairs committee chairs to go on joint visit to Taiwan
Baltic parlts' foreign affairs committee chairs to go on joint visit to Taiwan

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