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Links to Estonian government executive, legislative, and judicial sites; law and political party sites. For a Library of Congress resource on Estonian law, consult the Estonia section of the Guide to Law Online, at the Global Legal Information Network site.



Constitution Finder. Estonia (http://confinder.richmond.edu/country.php)
Select Estonia from a list of countries to view the constitution in English and Estonian. From the University of Richmond.

Eesti Post (http://www.post.ee)
Estonian Post Office. Information about the postal service, prices and services, stamps (with images), and more. Searchable. In Estonian, Russian, and English.

Governments on the WWW: Estonia (http://www.gksoft.com/govt/en/ee.html)
Links to national, regional, and municipal institutions; representations in foreign countries; political parties, and more.

President of the Republic of Estonia (http://www.president.ee)
Official Web site. Includes information on the president and his official duties, institutions, and the Republic of Estonia. In Estonian, Russian, and English.

Riigikogu: Parliament of Estonia (http://www.riigikogu.ee/?lang=en)
Links to the schedule and agenda, news and information on the institution, as well as on its members, committees, elections, and more. Searchable. In Estonian, Russian, and English.

Riigikohus (http://www.nc.ee/?lang=en)
Supreme Court of Estonia. Links to the justices (with photos), information on the court's organization and the court system, judgments, history, and more. Searchable. In Estonian, some information in Russian, English, and French.

Riigiportaal (http://www.eesti.ee/est/)
State portal. Categories include state, citizen, press releases, news, and topics -- such as health care, benefits and assistance, and housing. Searchable. In Estonian, Russian, and English.

U.S. Central Intelligence Agency. Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Estonia (https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/world-leaders-1/world-leaders-e/estonia.html)
Online directory of key leaders of Estonia. Follows transliteration systems generally agreed upon by U.S. government agencies, except in cases in which officials have stated a preference for alternate spellings of their names.

U.S. Department of State. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor. Country Reports on Human Rights Practices 2007: Estonia (http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2007/100557.htm)
Country Reports on Human Rights Practices are submitted annually by the U.S. Department of State to the U.S. Congress. The reports cover internationally recognized individual, civil, political, and worker rights, as set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

U.S. Law Library of Congress. Guide to Law Online: Estonia (http://www.loc.gov/law/help/guide/nations/estonia.php)
Links to the constitution, executive, judicial, and legislative bodies, as well as legal guides and general sources.

World Statesmen. Estonia (http://worldstatesmen.org/Estonia.html)
Includes lists of leaders, chronologies, map, national anthem, flag, territorial disputes, and more.

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