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  • Estonia,Latvia hope for early EU-Russia talks on new ties pact
    (Xinhua via COMTEX News Network) -- Estonia and Latvia on Monday expressed hopes for early talks between the European Union and Russia on signing a new partnership accord, according to Baltic News Service (BNS) reports reaching here from Tallinn.
  • PRO KAPITAL EARNS PROFIT OF OVER 50 MLN IN BALTICS IN 2007
    226 words TALLINN The international real estate development company Pro Kapital Grupp, which operates in seven countries, earned a net profit of nearly 880 million kroons (EUR 51.1 mln) in 2007, according to non-audited figures. The operating profit of
  • Topol?nek: ?EZ sale not in the cards
    Prague/Tallinn, May 6 (CTK) - The Czech cabinet will not privatise power producer CEZ in foreseeable future, Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek said Tuesday during his one-day visit to Tallinn. On the other hand, the decision about the sale of a
  • Private pensions: Estonia
    Estonia's compulsory pension system (pillar II) for employees was legislated in 2001 and began operations in May 2002. Six fund management companies received licenses to invest these assets across15 funds offering different risk/return profiles,
  • New ESR for Finland and Estonia
    Order Access Fair campaign About cookies Product registers Contact us About us We have the pleasure to announce that Jani Kylmluoma joined the Ellsworth Adhesives team in the Nordic/Baltic area 2008, May 1st as Engineering Sales
  • Estonia take one step at a time
    With a population of just 1.3 million, Estonia is one of Europe's smaller nations, but the Baltic state has shown often enough that their national team is not to be underestimated. The latest visitors to leave Tallinn with a bloody nose were Canada,
  • Background Notes : Estonia (05/08)
    -0500 Estonia flag is three equal horizontal bands of blue (top), black, and white. PROFILE OFFICIAL NAME: Republic of Estonia GEOGRAPHY Between 57.3 and 59.5 degrees latitude and 21.5 and 28.1 degrees longitude, Estonia lies on the eastern shores of
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After centuries of Swedish and Russian rule, Estonia attained independence in 1918. Forcibly incorporated into the USSR in 1940, it regained its freedom in 1991 with the collapse of the Soviet Union. Since the last Russian troops left in 1994, Estonia has been free to promote economic and political ties with Western Europe.

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