president http://admin.president.ee/index.php/en/media/bibliography/selection-of-media-articles 2016-10-04T05:24:35Z Joomla! 1.5 - Open Source Content Management 2016-05-22T07:00:47Z 2016-05-22T07:00:47Z http://admin.president.ee/index.php/en/media/bibliography/selection-of-media-articles/12277-qe-health-estonian-digital-solutions-for-europeq-e-estoniacom-22052016 Rika Margat rika.margat@vpk.ee

<p>When the President of Estonia, Toomas Hendrik Ilves, addressed the European Parliament at the February plenary, he was suffering from a slight cold. In a speech generally devoted to foreign and security policy and digital development, this gave him the opportunity to mention one of Estonia's strengths and a subject close to his heart, the e-health projects.</p>

<p>When the President of Estonia, Toomas Hendrik Ilves, addressed the European Parliament at the February plenary, he was suffering from a slight cold. In a speech generally devoted to foreign and security policy and digital development, this gave him the opportunity to mention one of Estonia's strengths and a subject close to his heart, the e-health projects.</p> 2016-05-16T11:30:42Z 2016-05-16T11:30:42Z http://admin.president.ee/index.php/en/media/bibliography/selection-of-media-articles/12239-qtommy-from-jersey-and-the-fate-of-europeq-the-observer-16-may-2016 Rika Margat rika.margat@vpk.ee

<p>By John R. Schindler</p> <p><br />The West can learn a lot from tiny Estonia about defending freedom</p>

<p>By John R. Schindler</p> <p><br />The West can learn a lot from tiny Estonia about defending freedom</p> 2016-04-01T20:21:38Z 2016-04-01T20:21:38Z http://admin.president.ee/index.php/en/media/bibliography/selection-of-media-articles/12141-qestonian-president-moonlights-as-djq-bbc-radio-4-1-april-2016 Rika Margat rika.margat@vpk.ee

<p>In 1991 Estonia sang its way to independence with nights of protest songs as the Soviet bloc collapsed.</p>

<p>In 1991 Estonia sang its way to independence with nights of protest songs as the Soviet bloc collapsed.</p> 2016-02-10T22:08:57Z 2016-02-10T22:08:57Z http://admin.president.ee/index.php/en/media/bibliography/selection-of-media-articles/12005-qestonian-president-voices-concern-over-eus-lagging-behind-in-digital-economyq-the-baltic-times-11-february-2016 Rika Margat rika.margat@vpk.ee

<p>TALLINN/DAVOS - Speaking on Jan. 23 at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves urged the European Union and all its member states to contribute towards a digital future and expressed concern over the bloc's lagging behind in the digital economy.</p>

<p>TALLINN/DAVOS - Speaking on Jan. 23 at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves urged the European Union and all its member states to contribute towards a digital future and expressed concern over the bloc's lagging behind in the digital economy.</p> 2015-10-05T10:45:28Z 2015-10-05T10:45:28Z http://admin.president.ee/index.php/en/media/bibliography/selection-of-media-articles/11624-qhighlights-of-estonian-ict-day-at-the-world-bank-and-the-future-of-e-governmentq-forbes-05102015 Rika Margat rika.margat@vpk.ee

<p>Kalev Leetaru, contributor</p> <p><br />This past Friday the World Bank hosted an all-day conference titled "Estonia ICT Day: Smart Digital Solutions for Sustainable Development" at its headquarters here in Washington, DC that I was honored to attend in person. With presentations by Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves, Director General of the Information System Authority of Estonia Taimar Peterkop, and many other luminaries, the day focused on how Estonia has become the global model for e-government with almost every task from voting to filing taxes to purchasing a fishing license accomplishable entirely online. In fact, today one need appear in person at a government office only to finalize marriage or divorce and to purchase property – every other transaction between a citizen and the state is completed entirely online and can be done via smartphone from anywhere in the nation or even abroad.</p>

<p>Kalev Leetaru, contributor</p> <p><br />This past Friday the World Bank hosted an all-day conference titled "Estonia ICT Day: Smart Digital Solutions for Sustainable Development" at its headquarters here in Washington, DC that I was honored to attend in person. With presentations by Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves, Director General of the Information System Authority of Estonia Taimar Peterkop, and many other luminaries, the day focused on how Estonia has become the global model for e-government with almost every task from voting to filing taxes to purchasing a fishing license accomplishable entirely online. In fact, today one need appear in person at a government office only to finalize marriage or divorce and to purchase property – every other transaction between a citizen and the state is completed entirely online and can be done via smartphone from anywhere in the nation or even abroad.</p> 2015-10-01T09:17:23Z 2015-10-01T09:17:23Z http://admin.president.ee/index.php/en/media/bibliography/selection-of-media-articles/11634-qwhat-world-leaders-said-at-the-un-about-the-refugee-crisisq-the-huffington-post-01102015 Rika Margat rika.margat@vpk.ee

<p>Alexandra Ma<br />Nadya Agrawal</p> <p><br />As 169 world leaders poured into New York City for the United Nations' 70th General Assembly, the migrant and refugee crisis was at the forefront of many of their speeches.</p>

<p>Alexandra Ma<br />Nadya Agrawal</p> <p><br />As 169 world leaders poured into New York City for the United Nations' 70th General Assembly, the migrant and refugee crisis was at the forefront of many of their speeches.</p> 2015-06-25T12:11:27Z 2015-06-25T12:11:27Z http://admin.president.ee/index.php/en/media/bibliography/selection-of-media-articles/11463-qhey-remember-me-its-europeq-atlantic-council-25062015 Rika Margat rika.margat@vpk.ee

<p>The Transatlantic Alliance is in Trouble</p> <p><br />By Ariel Cohen</p> <p><br />"We lived next to Russia for 500 years—listen to what we have to say," Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski said at the Bratislava Global Security Forum on June 20. He's right. The West needs to pay attention and achieve strategic clarity in Europe and beyond before it's too late.</p>

<p>The Transatlantic Alliance is in Trouble</p> <p><br />By Ariel Cohen</p> <p><br />"We lived next to Russia for 500 years—listen to what we have to say," Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski said at the Bratislava Global Security Forum on June 20. He's right. The West needs to pay attention and achieve strategic clarity in Europe and beyond before it's too late.</p> 2015-05-21T13:31:33Z 2015-05-21T13:31:33Z http://admin.president.ee/index.php/en/media/bibliography/selection-of-media-articles/11365-2015-05-22-10-04-21 Rika Margat rika.margat@vpk.ee

<p>Der estnische Präsident Toomas Hendrik Ilves hat in Hamburg für eine Vertiefung der Wirtschaftsbeziehungen mit seinem Land geworben. Hamburgs Bürgermeister Olaf Scholz (SPD) empfing Ilves am Donnerstag im Rathaus. Hamburg ist die letzte Station der viertägigen Deutschland-Reise der estnischen Delegation.</p>

<p>Der estnische Präsident Toomas Hendrik Ilves hat in Hamburg für eine Vertiefung der Wirtschaftsbeziehungen mit seinem Land geworben. Hamburgs Bürgermeister Olaf Scholz (SPD) empfing Ilves am Donnerstag im Rathaus. Hamburg ist die letzte Station der viertägigen Deutschland-Reise der estnischen Delegation.</p> 2015-05-21T10:08:15Z 2015-05-21T10:08:15Z http://admin.president.ee/index.php/en/media/bibliography/selection-of-media-articles/11366-2015-05-22-10-10-13 Rika Margat rika.margat@vpk.ee

<p>Ein großer Anteil des Handels im Ostseeraum läuft über Hamburg. Das ist auch einer der Gründe, warum der Präsident des Ostseeanrainerstaates Estland, Toomas Hendrik Ilves, Hamburg besucht.</p>

<p>Ein großer Anteil des Handels im Ostseeraum läuft über Hamburg. Das ist auch einer der Gründe, warum der Präsident des Ostseeanrainerstaates Estland, Toomas Hendrik Ilves, Hamburg besucht.</p> 2015-05-18T11:35:39Z 2015-05-18T11:35:39Z http://admin.president.ee/index.php/en/media/bibliography/selection-of-media-articles/11372-2015-05-27-11-54-10 Rika Margat rika.margat@vpk.ee

<p>Von Christoph von Marschall</p> <p><br />Ostmitteleuropa ist der Raum, dem Deutschland seinen gewachsenen Einfluss zu verdanken hat. Das müsste mehr Deutschen bewusst werden. Ein Kommentar</p>

<p>Von Christoph von Marschall</p> <p><br />Ostmitteleuropa ist der Raum, dem Deutschland seinen gewachsenen Einfluss zu verdanken hat. Das müsste mehr Deutschen bewusst werden. Ein Kommentar</p>