Estonian Review 30 November - 13 December 2012

30 Nov - 13 Dec 2012

Top News Estonia Helping to Protect and Promote Free Movement of Information in Cyberspace Foreign Minister Urmas Paet: OSCE Has Growing Role in Protecting Internet Freedom
Foreign News Nordic and Baltic Countries Recognise the Syrian National Opposition Coalition as Legitimate Representatives of the Syrian People Opportunities for NATO-Russia Co-operation Lie in Concrete Practical Tasks Estonia Expects Rapid Developments Next Year in Georgia's Relations with European Union and NATO Ukraine’s Ongoing Integration With European Union Good for Integrity of Europe Estonia Feels It Is Essential to Start EU Accession Negotiations With Serbia and Macedonia Process of Transferring Responsibility in Afghanistan Has Thus Far Been Successful Estonia Supporting Palestinian Refugees Education Minister Represents Estonia at Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony
Domestic News Estonian ID-Card Has Been Used to Give 100 Million Digital Signatures Ratio of R&D Spending Above EU Average Web Constable Project Earns 5 000 Euro Prize Google Maps Updates Map Data on Baltics
Defence News Estonia to Head Nordic-Baltic Co-operation Programme Challenges Facing Estonian, Finnish Militaries Are Similar Estonia's Laaneots Chosen for Advisory Group in NATO Reform
Economic News Business Sector's Q3 Profit Rises 14 Percent on Year Number of Tourists Up in Accommodation Establishments in October Stadler Passenger Trains Presented in Tallinn Lufthansa to Double Tallinn-Frankfurt Flights From April Over 604 500 Passengers Pass Through Port of Tallinn Harbours in November Passenger Numbers of Estonian Air Up 34 Percent on Year in November Agricultural Output Estimated to Grow 7.8 Percent Over 2011 Cloudmore to Open Development Centre in Estonia
Cultural and Sports News Baltic Cultural Days and Charity Christmas Party to be Held in Gardens of Villa Giulia in Rome Estonian Animated Film “Lotte and the Moonstone Secret” to be Shown in Turkey