By Months: Marko Mihkelson

Total Months: 10

Fully Profiled: 10

05.2025

1 Speeches

The focus is both international and regional, covering the composition of the Estonian delegation to the Baltic Assembly. This highlights participation in parliamentary cooperation among the Baltic states.
03.2025

4 Speeches

The regional focus is international, concentrating on the coordination of external relations, development cooperation, and humanitarian aid. Specifically, the need to create legal prerequisites for developing closer trade and economic relations with Taiwan was highlighted, which was one of the driving factors behind the changes.
02.2025

8 Speeches

The focus is on international and regional security issues, emphasizing support for Ukraine and cooperation among the Nordic-Baltic countries. Special attention is given to Baltic Sea security and the expansion of parliamentary diplomacy into East Asia (Taiwan, South Korea) to strengthen cooperation with countries of the free world.
01.2025

10 Speeches

The focus is exclusively on international security issues, concentrating on Eastern Europe and the South Caucasus. The main topics are Georgia, Belarus, Moldova, and Ukraine, which are viewed as frontlines in the advance of Russian imperialism. There is a complete absence of any reference to Estonian local or regional issues.
10.2024

2 Speeches

The focus is predominantly international, centering on the fate of the Crimean Tatars, the war in Ukraine, and Russian aggression. Mention is made of the historical forced deportation to Central Asian territories and the upcoming Crimea Platform summit in Riga. Estonian domestic or local regional issues are not addressed.
06.2024

3 Speeches

The focus is on national legislation (the Foreign Service Act) and the international context, comparing Estonia's foreign service with that of other European countries. There is no reference whatsoever to local or regional issues within Estonia.
05.2024

4 Speeches

The focus is clearly international, centering on Russia's aggression in Ukraine, the reaction of the Western world (including the EU, USA, Belgium, Czechia), and the principles of international law. The speaker stresses Estonia's role in setting an international precedent.
03.2024

1 Speeches

The regional focus is aimed at the national level (strengthening the foreign service) and international representation. Local or regional issues are missing.
02.2024

9 Speeches

The focus is heavily centered on international and regional security, particularly the war in Ukraine and the transatlantic space. The pivotal significance of the accession of Northern Europe (Finland, Sweden) to NATO is emphasized. Attention is also paid to relations with Asia, mentioning visits to Taiwan and planned visits to Japan and South Korea.
01.2024

1 Speeches

The focus is on international relations and Estonia's representation in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. There is no reference whatsoever to local or regional Estonian issues.