Agenda Profile: Ando Kiviberg

The Ministry of Justice and Digital Transformation's 2025 presentation on the implementation of the state's long-term development strategy "Estonia 2035."

2025-04-15

Fifteenth Riigikogu, Fifth Session, Plenary Session.

Political Position
The political focus is on ensuring the future and digital development of the Estonian language within the context of artificial intelligence. The speaker expresses a strong, value-based concern that copyright issues have unfairly become more important in Estonian society than the good health of the Estonian language. He/She prioritizes the preservation and development of the national language on digital platforms.

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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates expertise in artificial intelligence (AI), digital platforms, and copyright issues, linking these topics to the challenges facing the digital development of the Estonian language. They emphasize their connection to heritage culture and folkloristics, which lends cultural authority and a specific perspective to their viewpoints.

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Rhetorical Style
The style is formal and respectful, addressing both the director and the minister, yet it simultaneously conveys concern and urgency regarding the future of the Estonian language. It utilizes cultural and emotional appeals ("the good health of the Estonian language") and poses a direct, solution-seeking question intended to resolve the conflict.

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Activity Patterns
The pattern of activity in this case is confined to posing a question directed at the minister during an official session, which indicates active participation in the political debate. It is noted that the speaker actively monitors the media to shape their understanding of public priorities.

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Opposition Stance
The opposition is aimed at the societal or political prioritization where copyright protection has become more important than the digital development of the Estonian language. The criticism is policy-based and focuses on the need to resolve the contradiction, not on attacking individuals.

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Collaboration Style
The cooperation style is inquisitive and solution-oriented, involving a direct appeal to the Minister to resolve the conflict between copyright protection and language development. This signals a desire to find a resolution with the involvement of the executive branch.

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Regional Focus
The focus is distinctly national, centering on the Estonian language, heritage culture, and the priorities of Estonian society within the context of digital developments.

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Economic Views
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Social Issues
Among social issues, strong emphasis is placed on preserving the Estonian language as a national value and ensuring "good health" in the digital environment. The speaker links this to advocating for heritage culture and folkloristics, emphasizing cultural continuity.

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Legislative Focus
The legislative focus is aimed at resolving the conflict between copyright protection and the development of the Estonian language on digital platforms, which points to the need to amend or clarify regulations related to AI and intellectual property. The speaker is acting as the initiator of the debate.

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