Presidential candidate Ülle Madise emphasized in her speech before the parliament the call to build trust, preserve culture and language, and support people in order to create a livable environment for all Estonian citizens for a better future in Estonia. (translated)
On Wednesday at 12, the first round of voting for the presidential elections will take place in the Estonian Parliament, where Ülle Madist is represented as a candidate, supported by 75 members of the parliament. (translated)
Hannes Hanso criticizes the current practice of the Estonian presidential elections, calling it opaque and unsuitable for 21st-century liberal democracy, and urges candidates to introduce themselves to the public early and to organize debates. (translated)
UEFA has initiated a procedure to gather evidence through U.S. courts to file a criminal case against FIFA President Gianni Infantino, accusing him of financial misconduct and planning an unfair deal involving the sale of World Cup rights to foreign investors. (translated)
Jüri Raidla supports the amendment of the constitution and the modernization of the presidential election method in order to reduce alienation and the trust crisis, and emphasizes that the current balance of governance is too tilted towards the government, which threatens the rule of law. (translated)
The Estonian Chancellor of Justice Ülle Madise emphasized at a press conference that there may be contradictions in Estonia's foreign policy, but these should not reach the public or foreign countries, and expressed her candidacy for president with the desire to create cooperation and neutrality, while noting that the main goal is to ensure a good life and opportunities for all in Estonia. (translated)
The presidential election campaign in Brazil has begun, where former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, are the main opponents, focusing on issues of security, the economy, and working conditions, preparing for the 2026 elections. (translated)
The Chancellor of Justice, Ülle Madise, emphasized that her only criterion for running for president is to maintain an impartial image and that she does not intend to associate herself with any political party, but is open to proposals if there is sufficient support. (translated)
The Chairman of the Riigikogu, Lauri Hussar, announced that the Chancellor of Justice, Ülle Madise, is ready to run for the President of Estonia. (translated)
The Secretary General of the Estonian Reform Party, Kristo Enn Vaga, confirmed that despite being in the minority in the Riigikogu, the coalition will continue its work, focusing on budget negotiations and presidential elections, and emphasized that they will not start buying votes from the opposition item by item in the budget. (translated)
The Estonian Chancellor of Justice Ülle Madise expressed through the Speaker of the Riigikogu Lauri Hussar her readiness to run for the presidency of the Republic if the members of the Riigikogu find her suitable for that role, while emphasizing her impartiality and commitment solely to constitutional obligations. (translated)
The article discusses whether the Estonian presidential elections are turning into a backroom personnel issue, where significant decisions are made behind the public campaign, while highlighting that this deepens concerning questions about the cooperation of state agencies and politicians' transparency, for example, regarding international prisoners and migration pressure. (translated)
In Estonia, there are currently 67 votes in the Riigikogu in support of Ülle Madise, but at least 68 votes are needed to elect a president, to which Kristina Kallas criticized the Isamaa and Center Parties for their lack of explanation for support. (translated)
France suspects that Russia intervened in the 2027 presidential elections by spreading false news and disinformation about two main politicians, including Kremlin critic Raphaël Glucksmann. (translated)
Karl Lembit Laane claims that the institution of the President of Estonia must remain non-partisan, as majoritarian methods of presidential election, such as direct elections, threaten its neutrality and authority, turning the President into a promoter of party interests rather than an arbitrator of the democratic order. (translated)
Riina Solman points out that despite the approaching presidential elections and the society's uncertainty, there are no solid candidates, and only the Isamaa party is actively contemplating during the summer. (translated)
Marine Le Pen alustas oma presidendikampaaniat Prantsusmaal, olles saanud kohtuotsuse, mis lühendas tema ametikeeldu ja lubas tal osaleda järgmise aasta valimistel. #Prantsusmaa #MarineLePen #presidendivalimised
Jaanus Aurelius Kangur kutsub üles looma Eesti presidendi juurde rahunõuniku ametikoha, et aidata lahendada ühiskonnas valitsevaid pingekoldeid ning edendada siseriiklikku rahu, rõhutades, et olulisim on tegeleda mitte presidendi isikuga, vaid tema meeskonna tegevusega. #presidendivalimised #rahunõunik #välispoliitika
Marine Le Pen, Prantsusmaa parempopulistide liider, teatas, et kandideerib järgmisel aastal presidendiks, kuna Pariisi apellatsioonikohus lühendas talle määratud ametikeeldu, kuigi ta jäi süüdi Euroopa Liidu vahendite väärkasutamises. #MarineLePen #Prantsusmaa #presidendiValimised
Marine Le Pen kinnitas, et kandideerib Prantsusmaa presidendivalimistel, pärast kohtus saadud ametikeelu lühendamist. #MarineLePen #Prantsusmaa #presidendivalimised
