Glance at the Mirror 2010 front page
Estonia as reflected by foreign media

Glance at the Mirror 2010

SECURITY POLICY

The debate at the informal meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers in Tallinn was mainly focused on the new “strategic concept”. The organisation, created 61 years ago, is facing the biggest ever post-Cold War crisis.

SECURITY POLICY

CULTURE

“As the economic situation is as it is, we have invested our efforts into associations and surprising projects,” says Jaanus Rohumaa. Residents, artists and societies came up with ideas for the programme of the capital of culture. The underlying idea of the programme is ‘Stories of the Seashore’.

CULTURE

E-ESTONIA

Tiny IT-titan Estonia is exporting its e-government technology and expertise across the globe, currently preparing new projects for the Palestinian territories, Afghanistan and Haiti.

E-ESTONIA

EURO

As the 17th EU member state, Estonia is changing over to the euro on 1 January

EURO

TOURISM

Estonia is a land of remarkable contrasts, a relatively small nation just below Scandinavia which has successfully made the transformation from a former Soviet bloc country to a modern, forward-thinking 21st century state.

TOURISM

ECONOMY

Estonia plans to continue attracting companies with one of the most competitive corporate income tax regimes in Europe.

ECONOMY

CO-OPERATION

Estonia’s activities in NATO are as a fighter’s that is successfully performing in a higher than its own weight category

CO-OPERATION