Estonia in UN

Statement by Ambassador S. Jürgenson at UN Security Council VTC AOB on Nagorno-Karabakh

Meeting asked by Estonia, Belgium, France, Germany and UK. I would like to thank Under-Secretary-General Di Carlo for the briefing and echoing the Secretary General’s statements on this issue –...

Statement by Ambassador S. Jürgenson at UN Security Council VTC meeting on Middle East

I would like to thank Special Coordinator Mladenov for his briefing. Estonia welcomes the signing of agreements between Israel and the United Arab Emirates and Israel and the Kingdom of...

Joint stake-out Belgium, Estonia, France, Germany, Ireland and Norway on Middle East

I would like to make the following statement today on behalf of the four EU Members of the Security Council Belgium, Estonia, France and Germany and joined today by Ireland...

Nordic-Baltic statement on the Implementation of UNSCR 2118

Delivered by Permanent Representative of Denmark, H.E. Mr. Martin Bille Hermann   Mr Chairman, I have the honour to be speaking on behalf of Nordic-Baltic countries Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania...

Statement by Ambassador S. Jürgenson at Arria meeting on Implementation of UNSCR 2118

Thank you, Mr Chair, After reading the concept paper of today’s meeting and listening to the briefers I understand that the aim of this meeting was to be nothing more...

Joint Statement on behalf of the co-chairs of the United Nations Group of Friends for the Protection of Journalists on the situation in Belarus

The co-chairs of the United Nations Group of Friends for the Protection of Journalists – Lithuania, France and Greece – and the undersigned Members of the Group of Friends and...

Estonia’s first Ambassador at Large for Human Rights and Migration Minna-Liina Lind took office

Foreign Minister Reinsalu spoke to his Armenian and Azerbaijani colleagues

Today, Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu spoke on the phone to Zohrab Mnatshakanyan, the Foreign Minister of Armenia, and Ceyhun Bayramov, the Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan, to discuss the conflict in...

Foreign Minister Reinsalu attended the events of the Alliance for Multilateralism and the Religious Freedom Alliance during the 75th session of the UN General Assembly

On Friday 25 September, at a video meeting of the Alliance for Multilateralism headed by France and Germany, Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu said that increasing the resilience of societies requires...

President Kaljulaid at EWEC: the pandemic has shown the unfairness of our societies

EWEC is in many ways a success story, but a lot of deep-rooted inequities, further amplified by climate change and COVID-19, continue to deprive women, children and adolescents of their...