Estonian Chief of Defence Forces Visits Washington, DC

From left: CEPA Executive Vice President Réka Szemerkényi, Major General Herem, and EANC's Karin Shuey.

Major General Martin Herem recently made his first official visit as the Chief of Estonian Defence Forces to our nation’s capital and was hosted by the Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA) think tank for a conversation about his perspectives on defense issues going into the next decade.

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Published: February 17 2020

Connecticuti leerilaste õnnistamine

Pildil leerilapsed Carter Linask, Maiki Müürsepp, Maria Siismets, Erik Saarela ja Hendrik Kingo. Tagumises reas Aleksander Lamvol ja õpetaja Uudo Tari.   Foto: Merike Siismets

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Published: June 24 2019

New ERM Exhibition Takes Visitors on a Fairy Tale Journey

Hundreds of fairy tales, dozens of magical objects and numerous strange encounters – the Estonian National Museum (ERM) exhibition ‘Once Upon a Time...’ takes visitors on a journey through a magical forest and the underworld to meet holograms of heroes in the exhibition hall and guides them out of hell via an eight-metre laser corridor.

“By autumn of the year before last,” said Katrin Sipelgas, Head Curator and originator of the exhibition concept, “I had thought about fairy tales for so long that I finally decided to turn them into an exhibition. The original versions of the same stories that have become popular thanks to contemporary fairy tale films were told in our farmhouses 100 years ago or even earlier.

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Published: February 17 2020

New Yorgis tuleb esiettekandele Alisson Kruusmaa uus teos

Alisson Kruusmaa.  Foto: ERR

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Published: June 24 2019

Recent Estonian Embassy Events

Dr. Olavi Arens, Ambassador Jonatan Vseviov and Professor Andres Kasekamp giving their remarks in front of the audience. 

Photo by Karin Shuey

The Embassy of Estonia to the U.S. has recently hosted several events of interest to the local community and beyond. Three of these were held at the Mehari Sequar Gallery in Washington, DC where a photography exhibit by a Brooklyn-based, Swedish-born Estonian artist Maria Spann currently on display.

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Published: February 09 2020

Eesti avas aukonsuli esinduse Phoenixis, AZ

Vasakult: EV peakonsul New Yorgis Kairi Künka, Eesti aukonsul Arizonas Stephen Daniel Chucri koos abikaasa Christine’iga ja EV suursaadik USAs Jonatan Vseviov.    Foto: välisministeerium

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Published: June 17 2019

A Reception for Artist and Composer Mark Kostabi

From left: Susan Luitsalu, author, and a member of the documentary film crew; artist Mark Kostabi; Tommy Campbell, a famous  American Jazz drummer.    Photo by Anneliis Mann

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Published: February 09 2020

Chicagos avati hiigelsuur Eesti-teemaline rändnäitus

Näituse korraldus ning ülespanek toimus Eesti Kultuuriselts Chicagos eestvedamisel.   Foto: Vabamu

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Published: June 10 2019