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Estonia: All members of electoral college for presidential election appointed

TALLINN - By Friday night all representatives of local government councils who will elect Estonia's next president alongside 101 members of ...

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Latvian president to attend UN General Assembly, meet with world leaders in US

RIGA - Latvian President Raimonds Vejonis will travel to the United States from Sept. 18 to 25 where he will take part in the 71st session of th...

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Lithuanian president attends EU summit on Europe's future after Brexit

VILNIUS - Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaite said following her arrival at the informal European Union summit in Bratislava on Friday ...

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Estonian govt abolishes special pensions without offering substitute

TALLINN - Although Minister of Social Protection Margus Tsahkna proposed to the government to eliminate special pensions and to offer the catego...

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Estonian parlt panel chair to attend annual meeting of Yalta European Strategy

TALLINN - The chairman of the Estonian parliament's National Defense Committee, Marko Mihkelson, will on Friday and Saturday be in Ukraine f...

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Non-ethnic Latvians no longer allowed to change their nationality record to "Latvian"

RIGA - Saeima on Thursday decided in the final reading to eliminate a provision from the Law on the Change of a Given Name, Surname and National...

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Belarus disregards possibility of disaster at Astravyets N-plant - Lithuanian official

VILNIUS - A Lithuanian official believes that Belarusians continue to brush off the likelihood of a catastrophe occurring at their nuclear power...

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Baltics, other EU ministers voice support for signing of CETA and continuation of TTIP negotiations

RIGA/VILNIUS - Lithuania, Latvia, and another 10 European nations sent a letter to Cecilia Malmstrom, the European Commissioner for Trade, to vo...

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OECD: Estonian education's biggest problems are teachers, students not graduating

TALLINN - A recent assessment by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) shows that Estonia’s key issues in educ...

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Estonian minister wants to raise retirement age to 70

TALLINN - The minister of social protection, Margus Tsahkna, has developed a plan to increase the retirement age in Estonia to 70 years, to...

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