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Government of Estonia

Type: Organization

Name: Government of Estonia

Nationality: Estonia

Web Address: http://www.valitsus.ee/

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for Government of Estonia

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Estonia, six years later

Those who don’t learn from history are doomed to repeat it. With the six year anniversary of the cyber-attacks against Estonia, I thought this was a good time to take a look back and see what –if anything – has changed.BackgroundIn April 2007, the Estonian ... [Published Arbor SERT - May 17 2013]

Entities: Estonia, Cyber Terrorism, Cyber Attack, DDoS Distributed Denial-of-Service Attack, Cyber Warfare

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Government of Estonia

Opposition: Estonian government does little to help businesses

Social Democrat MP Rannar Vassiljev says that Estonian businesses get little support from the government, reported ERR.“There are successful companies everywhere, but the government has left entrepreneurs largely alone in deciding where to find suitable ... [Published Baltic Business News - May 09 2013]

Entities: Government of Estonia, Taxes, Invention, Estonia

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Taiwan duo arrested in US for WMD plot

By Joseph YehTAIPEI, Taiwan -- Two Taiwanese nationals have been arrested and charged by U.S. prosecutors for conspiring to provide parts to North Korea to aid in the construction of weapons of mass destruction, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) ... [Published China Post - May 07 2013]

Entities: Weapons of Mass Destruction, Taiwan, United States, Money Laundering, Conspiracy

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Estonian Air

Estonian Air passenger number down 25% in a year

National carrier Estonian Air said it carried 168,206 passengers in the first four months of 2013, which is 25.2 percent less than during the same period a year ago.In the first four months of 2011, the airline carried 224,801 passengers and in the year ... [Published Baltic Business News - May 07 2013]

Entities: Estonian Air, Government of Estonia, Tallinn, Vilnius

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Nation’s First Wildlife Overpass in Construction

New 4-Lane to Feature 'Green' Overpass 15.04.2011 17:24Construction of an animal-friendly overpass or "ecoduct" over a part of the Tallinn-Tartu highway is under way and set to be the first of its kind in Estonia.Bushes and grass will be planted on ... [Published Eesti Televisioon - May 06 2013]

Entities: Estonia, Construction, Government of Estonia, Tallinn, Tajikistan

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Latest renewables news hot off the press - 3/05/2013

• Banks advised not to reject loans for renewable energy projects: GovernmentEconomic Times• Renewable energy support – Estonian government’s stumbling stone Baltic Business News• Kazakhstan to promote investment in renewable energyAzerNews• Another Big ... [Published Renewable Energy Magazine - May 03 2013]

Entities: Renewable Energy, Wind Turbine, Solar Power, Canada Green Building Council

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

European Commission

Renewable energy support – Estonian government’s stumbling stone

Amending the renewable energy support scheme has caused much ruckus and opinion differences in Estonia over government’s plans to retroactively amend the support scheme while not respecting previous agreements, writes Mikk Põld, attorney of TRINITI, pan-Baltic ... [Published Baltic Business News - May 03 2013]

Entities: Renewable Energy, Estonia, Government of Estonia, Günther Oettinger, European Commission

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Annual Report: Estonia Lacks Human Rights Framework

Photo: Screenshot of the Human Rights Center's websiteSee AlsoNorway Donates for Gender Equality (2) 30.09.2011 13:12Estonian Government Declines Afghan Interpreter's Request for Asylum (13) 02.05.2013 09:14The Estonian Human Rights Center's annual ... [Published Eesti Televisioon - May 02 2013]

Entities: Human Rights, Annual Report, Framework, Estonia, Government of Estonia

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Government Announces €40m Bailout Plan for Estonian Air

Estonian Air Reports €49 Million Loss (4) 21.03.2013 14:15The government has said it is planning to give Estonian Air a 40.7-million-euro bailout, for which it must request permission from the European Commission.The nationally owned air carrier, teetering ... [Published Eesti Televisioon - May 02 2013]

Entities: Estonian Air, Juhan Parts, Government of Estonia, European Commission, Bankruptcy

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Estonian Government Declines Afghan Interpreter's Request for Asylum

Omar ( Photo: ERR )See AlsoThose in Omar's Shoes Will Be Safe, Says Karzai (1) 30.04.2013 14:27Reporter's Notebook: Story of 'Omar' (14) 07.03.2013 15:53The Estonian government has decided to turn down an asylum request from a former interpreter for ... [Published Eesti Televisioon - May 02 2013]

Entities: Government of Estonia, Estonia, Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Those in Omar's Shoes Will Be Safe, Says Karzai

Afghan President in Estonia (6) 29.04.2013 09:38Ansip Meets Karzai, Visits India 18.07.2012 09:07Afghan President Hamid Karzai, currently visiting Estonia, said Afghans who have worked for or cooperated with coalition forces need not fear for their ... [Published Eesti Televisioon - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Hamid Karzai, Estonia, Taliban, Afghanistan

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Appointment of new Supervisory Council member

passed the resolution subject to which one of the Supervisory Council members, Mr Rein Kilk, was recalled. Extraordinary General Meeting appointed Mr Olari Taal as the new member of Eesti Energia Supervisory Council.Mr Olari Taal is an entrepreneur and ... [Published Best Invest - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Eesti Energia AS, Appointment, Merko Ehitus AS, Riigikogu, Government of Estonia

Quotes

...Anonymous turns its guns on China, knocking out several corporate and local government websites and tagging them with the message: "Dear ChineseChinese government, you are not infallible, today websites are hacked, tomorrow it will be your vile regime that will fall." WikiLeaks puts millions of its documents behind a paywall, prompting a vicious rebuke from the freedom-obsessed web underground...

A short history of hacktivism [Published Sydney Morning Herald - May 10 2013]

...chief operations officer of Estonian Air, said it makes more sense to compare this year's passenger numbers with the pre-enlargement year 2011. "The results for the first quarter and April are in the line with the restructuring plan targets set at the beginning of the year" said Parras

Estonian Air passenger number down 25% in a year [Published Baltic Business News - May 07 2013]

...to two classrooms full of Afghans could pose a threat to the nation, establishing Dari as an official language and turning Estonia into a desert. "Over 70,000 Estonians escaped to Sweden and Germany after the Second World War" Kaldoja said. "Remember that number."

Rights Center: Estonia Not a Team Player in Refugee Assistance [Published Eesti Televisioon - May 07 2013]

"And some of the biggest battles are in Russia, where the ruling elites that dominate broadcast media are pitted against the civil-society groups that flourish through social media."

a new cold war [Published SC Magazine UK - May 04 2013]

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Estonia, six years later [Published Arbor SERT - May 17 2013]
Estonia, six years later [Published DDoS and Security Reports \| Arbor Networks Secu ... - May 16 2013]
A short history of hacktivism [Published Sydney Morning Herald - May 10 2013]
Turkey: Turkey: Population Movement Emergency A... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 09 2013]
Opposition: Estonian government does little to ... [Published Baltic Business News - May 09 2013]
Taiwan duo arrested in US for WMD plot [Published China Post - May 07 2013]
Estonian Air passenger number down 25% in a year [Published Baltic Business News - May 07 2013]
Rights Center: Estonia Not a Team Player in Ref... [Published Eesti Televisioon - May 07 2013]
Estonian Air carried 168 206 passengers in the ... [Published Aviator Aero - May 06 2013]
Nation’s First Wildlife Overpass in Construction [Published Eesti Televisioon - May 06 2013]
a new cold war [Published SC Magazine UK - May 04 2013]
Latest renewables news hot off the press - 3/05... [Published Renewable Energy Magazine - May 03 2013]
Afghanistan: Estonia Helping Afghanistan Train ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 03 2013]
Estonian Air to get EUR 40m for bailout [Published Baltic Business News - May 03 2013]
Renewable energy support – Estonian government’... [Published Baltic Business News - May 03 2013]
The revenue of Estonian Air rose and loss decli... [Published Air Transport News - May 02 2013]
Annual Report: Estonia Lacks Human Rights Frame... [Published Eesti Televisioon - May 02 2013]
Analyst: Estonia Lacked 'Courage, Honor' to Pro... [Published Eesti Televisioon - May 02 2013]
Government Announces €40m Bailout Plan for Esto... [Published Eesti Televisioon - May 02 2013]
Estonian Government Declines Afghan Interpreter... [Published Eesti Televisioon - May 02 2013]
Those in Omar's Shoes Will Be Safe, Says Karzai [Published Eesti Televisioon - Apr 30 2013]
Loho: Media Disregarding Important IT Stories O... [Published Eesti Televisioon - Apr 29 2013]
Appointment of new Supervisory Council member [Published Best Invest - Apr 25 2013]
Estonian court upholds ban on teaching in Russi... [Published RAPSI - Apr 23 2013]
Interview: 'Considerable Mismatch' in Official ... [Published Eesti Televisioon - Apr 22 2013]
Russia expels Estonian diplomat [Published Europe Online Magazine - Apr 18 2013]
Merkel: Ukraine should solve series of problems... [Published For UA - Apr 18 2013]
Ligi U-Turns on Greek Bonds [Published Eesti Televisioon - Apr 17 2013]
New Spy Tech Keeps Satellites From Bumping Into... [Published Mashable - Apr 13 2013]
Detailed guidance: UK forces: operations in Afg... [Published Inside government - Ministry of Defence - Apr 03 2013]

Blogs

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Estonia, six years later [Published DDoS and Security Reports \| Arbor Networks Secu ... - May 16 2013] Those who don’t learn from history are doomed to repeat it. With the six year anniversary of the cyber-attacks against Estonia, I thought this was a good time to take a look back and see what –if anything – has changed. Background In April 2007, ...
Detailed guidance: UK forces: operations in Afg... [Published Inside government - Ministry of Defence - Apr 03 2013] Updated: Chronology of events in Afghanistan updated to 26 Mar 13 UK forces are deployed to Afghanistan in support of the UN-authorised, NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) mission and as part of the US-led Operation Enduring Freedom ...
Estonia Taking Charge With Its New EV Network [Published Foreign Policy BlogsForeign Policy Blogs \| The ... - Feb 26 2013] Photo: Estonia.EU Photo: Estonia.EU Estonia, which joined the EU in 2004 and the Eurozone in 2011, officially unveiled its nation-wide electric vehicle (EV) network last week. The ex-Soviet republic designed its pioneering new fast-charging, ...
The Untold Story of the Victory Day Clashes in ... [Published Putin Watcher - May 17 2011] ( Cross-posted from Global Voices Online)FROM watching Russian television this week, you might think that the annual May 9 commemorations of the defeat of Nazi Germany in Lvov , Ukraine, were under siege from throngs of neo-Nazi, Ukrainian nationalists.Television ...

Press Releases

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Guardtime Partners with Japan Drones Delivering... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Mar 29 2013]