TALLINN, 28 August (BNS) – Officials of the United States Congress visited the Tallinn Cyber Defence Centre and got an overview of Estonia’s participation in the Afghanistan mission. A delegation of US Congress officials, mainly congressmen’s legal advisers and officials dealing with foreign policy, visited Tallinn on Thursday, a spokesman for the Defence Ministry said. The members of the delegation met with Sven Sakkov, Defence Ministry State Secretary for defence policy, who gave them an overview of Estonia’s participation in Afghanistan and other issues in connection with NATO. Issues connected with South Caucasus were also discussed. The delegation of US Congress officials also visited the Cyber Defence Centre where they got an overview of the duties of the centre and its work procedure and got an idea of the cyber attacks against Estonia in 2007.
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