TALLINN - The legal affairs committee of the Estonian parliament is about on Tuesday to discuss an appeal by 1,097 people seeking that the wreck of the ferry Estonia be raised from the sea bottom.
The chairman of the legal affairs committee, Jaanus Karilaid, said the wreck of the ferry than sank in 1994 is covered by an international agreement declaring it a resting place of the victims.
"In order for any practical procedures at all to be taken with regard to the wreck of the Estonia, that agreement would have to be changed in collaboration with Fi...
The article you requested can be accessed only by subscribing to the online version of The Baltic Times. If you are already subscribed to The Baltic Times, please authorize yourself.
In case you don't have a subscription yet - please visit our
SUBSCRIPTION section
