Estonian World
Estonian World is a global independent online magazine, founded in London in 2012 and headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia. The magazine has editorial representations in London, Chicago, Los Angeles and Tallinn, and contributors all over the world, on every continent.
About - Estonian World
About. Estonian World is an independent online media outlet, founded in London in 2012 and headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia. The magazine has editorial representations in Tallinn, Boston, Los Angeles and London, and contributors all over the world. Estonian World focuses on news, analysis and information related to Estonia and its global diaspora.
Culture Archives - Estonian World
2024年9月24日 · Between two sounds: a graphic novel on Arvo Pärt’s journey. By Estonian World / September 19, 2024 / 2 minutes of reading. Estonian graphic designer Joonas Sildre has crafted a graphic novel, “Between Two Sounds”, chronicling Arvo Pärt’s journey through art, silence and self-discovery. Estonia’s most celebrated. Read More.
Updates: Russia’s war against Ukraine – reactions in Estonia
2024年10月1日 · 14 June 2023 – Estonia’s Rescue Board and the foreign ministry send equipment to Ukraine to deal with the flood. The shipment is worth over €450,000 and comes in the wake of the destruction of the Nova Kakhovka dam. The aid package includes hoses, pumps, absorbents, boats, drysuits, waders and cork jackets.
A hundred interesting facts about Estonia - Estonian World
2024年2月25日 · 1. Estonia has one of the lowest population densities in the world (28 per sq km; 72.5 per sq mi) – placing it 188th in the world. 2. Estonia is slightly bigger than Denmark and has a coastline fragmented with 1,521 islands. 3.
15 years of Estonia’s EU membership - Estonian World
2019年5月9日 · Estonia joined the EU while being one of the most euro-sceptical countries. But during the last 15 years, Estonians’ support for the EU has steadily risen and is currently among the highest in the union. According to the latest Eurobarometer, 81% of the people in Estonia feel they are citizens of EU and trust in the European Union lies at 53%.
Over three quarters of Estonians speak a foreign language
2022年12月12日 · The number of foreign language speakers has increased steadily over the last three censuses – in 2011, 69% of the population spoke a foreign language, up from 64% in 2000. One in two inhabitants of Estonia with command of foreign languages speak one foreign language (48%), one in three speak two (35%), 13% speak three and 3% speak at least ...
Estonia becomes the only country in the world led by women
2021年1月26日 · Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. On 26 January, at sunrise – 8:44 AM to be precise – Estonia became the only country in the world that’s currently led by women: both the elected president, Kersti Kaljulaid, and the elected prime minister, Kaja Kallas, are female.
People Archives - Estonian World
2024年9月19日 · Estonian descendant Lachlan Murdoch to chair one of the largest media companies in the world. By Sten Hankewitz / September 26, 2023 / 3 minutes of reading. Lachlan Murdoch, the eldest son of the media magnate Rupert Murdoch, will become the chairman of News Corp, one of the largest mass media corporations. Read More.
Opinion Archives - Estonian World
2024年8月25日 · Sten Hankewitz: By closing the NYC consulate, Estonia is eliminating its own history. By Sten Hankewitz / September 27, 2023 / 5 minutes of reading. Sten Hankewitz, the Executive Editor of Estonian World, writes that by closing the Estonian consulate general in New York City, the country’s government is ripping. Read More.