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A Quiet People With A Powerful Voice
Ever since my arrival as U.S. Ambassador to Estonia on a frosty winter evening in 2009, I have been confronted with the loud volume of the Estonian people’s silence. For a typically extrovert American, keeping a conversation going in this country can often … Continue reading
Renewing the National Spirit
This has been a week of commemorations and celebrations in Estonia and an opportunity for me to offer yet another “guest perspective.” On Wednesday, I attended a thoughtful and touching commemoration in the lovely town of Tori to honor Estonian … Continue reading
90th Anniversary of the Tartu Peace Treaty
On behalf of the United States government, I would like to congratulate the people and government of Estonia on the 90th anniversary of the signing of the Tartu Peace Treaty. With the signing of this historic treaty, Estonia ended its … Continue reading
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