Estonian government at its Thursday, September 27, meeting approved a plan which would allow for the use of an account located in any European Economic Area (EEA) state for establishing a private limited company in Estonia.

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Published: October 05 2018

Liriodendron Foundation president and County Councilman James McMahn, left, Maryland Secretary of State John Wobensmith and Maryland Army National Guard Col. Charles Kohler open the Estonia art exhibit Sunday at The Liriodendron in Bel Air. Courtesy photo/Liriodendron Foundation

A six-week International art exhibition featuring paintings, textiles and sculpture from Estonia opened Sunday at The Liriodendron in Bel Air, writes the Baltimore Sun.

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Published: October 05 2018

As of noon EEST on September 27, over 5,500 households in Estonia were still without power as a result of strong winds seen by many parts of the country on previous day.

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Published: October 05 2018

Staff Sergeant Jyri Laats at Fort Bragg, North Carolina with his self propelled anti-tank gun and crew.

Master Sergeant Jyri Laats (US Army Retired) passed away quietly in Palm Springs, California recently at the age of 95. A true warrior has entered Manala (Estonian for the great thereafter). Laats was born in independent Estonia in 1923 in Põlva, one of two brothers. His mother fled Estonia in  1944 and reached the west; she died in Australia. His brother fell in combat against the Communists.

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Published: September 06 2018

John McCain in Estonia April 2014. Photo: Tairo Lutter/Postimees

While there has been no shortage of tributes to the late Senator John McCain from many Estonian sources in the last week, EANC would like to highlight a few notable memories of his work in support of Estonia and the Baltic region. 

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Published: September 06 2018

EANC participated in several noteworthy events this month. Thanks to her travel schedule, EANC President Marju Rink-Abel was able to represent the organization at events in Tallinn and Washington while DC Director Karin Shuey participated and coordinated from stateside.

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Published: September 23 2018

Baltic Centennial in Boston November 23-25, 2018

The Saturday Grand Baltic Gala, the highlight of the Baltic Boston Centennial weekend celebrations, will feature a full evening of entertainment including performances by pianists Marina Veiler and Edvinas Minkstimas, soprano Maryte Bizinkauskas, mezzo soprano Danute Mileika, and the Vilnius City Municipality St. Christopher Chamber Orchestra.

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Published: September 23 2018

Retail forex broker Tallinex OÜ, which was punished in Estonia in 2016 for operating without an activity license, was ordered by a US federal court to pay more than $10 million in restitution to US customers as well as a civil penalty of $681,888.

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Published: September 23 2018