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Member States Expect the EU to Address Inconvenient Topics with Russia and China

Again, there is reason to talk about Russia and EU-Russia relations. The EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell’s visit to Moscow has…

3 min readFeb 22, 2021

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Member States Expect the EU to Address Inconvenient Topics with Russia and China

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Urmas Paet

The current mistrust between European countries has long-term repercussions

The continuing spread of the coronavirus in Europe has led to a situation where there is no longer any point to talk about the free…

3 min readFeb 3, 2021

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The current mistrust between European countries has long-term repercussions

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Urmas Paet

The EU needs to be prepared for rapid developments in the Arctic

The Arctic is a unique region and is becoming more important in the international politics. The region is under high international…

5 min readFeb 3, 2021

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The EU needs to be prepared for rapid developments in the Arctic

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Urmas Paet

The human rights abuses in Belarus are massive and systematic

The protests in Belarus are continuing for over 100 days now despite repressions by state authorities. Unfortunately, the list of human…

2 min readDec 7, 2020

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The human rights abuses in Belarus are massive and systematic

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Urmas Paet

The Human Tragedy Continues in Nagorno-Karabakh

We’ve recently witnessed the end to six weeks of fighting and bloodshed in Nagorno-Karabakh. This period could be described by quickly…

3 min readNov 21, 2020

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The Human Tragedy Continues in Nagorno-Karabakh

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Urmas Paet

Biden is a Prerequisite for the Rapid Recovery of EU-US Relations

After a few days of drama and several embarrassing moments by the incumbent President Trump, it is now clear that the majority of US…

4 min readNov 16, 2020

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Biden is a Prerequisite for the Rapid Recovery of EU-US Relations

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Urmas Paet

Allakäigutrepist alla

Selle Eesti ühiskonda lõhkuva nn referendumi peamine kahju on, et juba ainuüksi selle toimumine koos sinna juurde käiva labase retoorikaga…

1 min readNov 1, 2020

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Allakäigutrepist alla

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Urmas Paet

US presidential elections bring hope for restoring good relations between Europe and US

Less than a month remains until the US presidential elections, an event that will have a major impact on world politics for years to come…

3 min readOct 15, 2020

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US presidential elections bring hope for restoring good relations between Europe and US

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Urmas Paet

Developments in Nagorno-Karabakh and Belarus show that the EU must review its Eastern Partnership…

It is not acceptable to use violence and killings in international affairs, including between Armenia and Azerbaijan. You can try to force…

2 min readOct 14, 2020

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Developments in Nagorno-Karabakh and Belarus show that the EU must review its Eastern Partnership…

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Urmas Paet

Horse-trading with Lukashenko sanctions should be the last of its kind

Finally, the European Union leaders managed to agree on joint sanctions against Lukashenko’s henchmen. This very crucial and long awaited…

3 min readOct 14, 2020

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Horse-trading with Lukashenko sanctions should be the last of its kind

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Urmas Paet

Urmas Paet

Member of the European Parliament @RenewEurope & Vice-Chair of Foreign Affairs Committee, Estonian Foreign Minister 2005–2014 & Minister of Culture 2003–2005.

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