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Estonia inks South Korean Chunmoo MLRS deal

Estonia inks South Korean Chunmoo MLRS deal

21.12.2025, Viimsi. A â¬290 million contract was signed for six South Korean-made K239 Chunmoo self-propelled multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS). As part of the deal, South Korean defense company Hanwha is also to make investments in Estonia's defense industry. Front row L to R: CEO of Hanwha Aerospace Jae-Il Son, DAPA Minister Lee Yong-cheol, Minister of Defence Hanno Pevkur, Deputy Director General at Estonian Centre for Defence Investments Katri Raudsepp. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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The Ministry of Defense's 2026â2029 development plan

The Ministry of Defense's 2026â2029 development plan

30.07.2025, Tallinn. Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur (Reform) presented an overview of the newly completed development plan for the Ministry of Defense's area of administration, which outlines the military capability upgrades Estonia will undertake over the next four years. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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The Ministry of Defense's 2026â2029 development plan

The Ministry of Defense's 2026â2029 development plan

30.07.2025, Tallinn. Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur (Reform) presented an overview of the newly completed development plan for the Ministry of Defense's area of administration, which outlines the military capability upgrades Estonia will undertake over the next four years. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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The Ministry of Defense's 2026â2029 development plan

The Ministry of Defense's 2026â2029 development plan

30.07.2025, Tallinn. Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur (Reform) presented an overview of the newly completed development plan for the Ministry of Defense's area of administration, which outlines the military capability upgrades Estonia will undertake over the next four years. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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The Ministry of Defense's 2026â2029 development plan

The Ministry of Defense's 2026â2029 development plan

30.07.2025, Tallinn. Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur (Reform) presented an overview of the newly completed development plan for the Ministry of Defense's area of administration, which outlines the military capability upgrades Estonia will undertake over the next four years. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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The Ministry of Defense's 2026â2029 development plan

The Ministry of Defense's 2026â2029 development plan

30.07.2025, Tallinn. Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur (Reform) presented an overview of the newly completed development plan for the Ministry of Defense's area of administration, which outlines the military capability upgrades Estonia will undertake over the next four years. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

23.05.2025, Ãmari. The Baltic defense ministers held a joint meeting at Ãmari Air Base. Estonian Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur, Latvian Minister of Defense Andris SprÅ«ds and Lithuanian Minister of Defense DovilÄ Å akaliene discussed defense readiness and spending ahead of the upcoming NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

23.05.2025, Ãmari. The Baltic defense ministers held a joint meeting at Ãmari Air Base. Estonian Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur, Latvian Minister of Defense Andris SprÅ«ds and Lithuanian Minister of Defense DovilÄ Å akaliene discussed defense readiness and spending ahead of the upcoming NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

23.05.2025, Ãmari. The Baltic defense ministers held a joint meeting at Ãmari Air Base. Estonian Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur, Latvian Minister of Defense Andris SprÅ«ds and Lithuanian Minister of Defense DovilÄ Å akaliene discussed defense readiness and spending ahead of the upcoming NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

23.05.2025, Ãmari. The Baltic defense ministers held a joint meeting at Ãmari Air Base. Estonian Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur, Latvian Minister of Defense Andris SprÅ«ds and Lithuanian Minister of Defense DovilÄ Å akaliene discussed defense readiness and spending ahead of the upcoming NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

23.05.2025, Ãmari. The Baltic defense ministers held a joint meeting at Ãmari Air Base. Estonian Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur, Latvian Minister of Defense Andris SprÅ«ds and Lithuanian Minister of Defense DovilÄ Å akaliene discussed defense readiness and spending ahead of the upcoming NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

23.05.2025, Ãmari. The Baltic defense ministers held a joint meeting at Ãmari Air Base. Estonian Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur, Latvian Minister of Defense Andris SprÅ«ds and Lithuanian Minister of Defense DovilÄ Å akaliene discussed defense readiness and spending ahead of the upcoming NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

23.05.2025, Ãmari. The Baltic defense ministers held a joint meeting at Ãmari Air Base. Estonian Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur, Latvian Minister of Defense Andris SprÅ«ds and Lithuanian Minister of Defense DovilÄ Å akaliene discussed defense readiness and spending ahead of the upcoming NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

23.05.2025, Ãmari. The Baltic defense ministers held a joint meeting at Ãmari Air Base. Estonian Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur, Latvian Minister of Defense Andris SprÅ«ds and Lithuanian Minister of Defense DovilÄ Å akaliene discussed defense readiness and spending ahead of the upcoming NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

23.05.2025, Ãmari. The Baltic defense ministers held a joint meeting at Ãmari Air Base. Estonian Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur, Latvian Minister of Defense Andris SprÅ«ds and Lithuanian Minister of Defense DovilÄ Å akaliene discussed defense readiness and spending ahead of the upcoming NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

23.05.2025, Ãmari. The Baltic defense ministers held a joint meeting at Ãmari Air Base. Estonian Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur, Latvian Minister of Defense Andris SprÅ«ds and Lithuanian Minister of Defense DovilÄ Å akaliene discussed defense readiness and spending ahead of the upcoming NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

23.05.2025, Ãmari. The Baltic defense ministers held a joint meeting at Ãmari Air Base. Estonian Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur, Latvian Minister of Defense Andris SprÅ«ds and Lithuanian Minister of Defense DovilÄ Å akaliene discussed defense readiness and spending ahead of the upcoming NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

23.05.2025, Ãmari. The Baltic defense ministers held a joint meeting at Ãmari Air Base. Estonian Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur, Latvian Minister of Defense Andris SprÅ«ds and Lithuanian Minister of Defense DovilÄ Å akaliene discussed defense readiness and spending ahead of the upcoming NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

23.05.2025, Ãmari. The Baltic defense ministers held a joint meeting at Ãmari Air Base. Estonian Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur, Latvian Minister of Defense Andris SprÅ«ds and Lithuanian Minister of Defense DovilÄ Å akaliene discussed defense readiness and spending ahead of the upcoming NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

23.05.2025, Ãmari. The Baltic defense ministers held a joint meeting at Ãmari Air Base. Estonian Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur, Latvian Minister of Defense Andris SprÅ«ds and Lithuanian Minister of Defense DovilÄ Å akaliene discussed defense readiness and spending ahead of the upcoming NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

The Baltic defense ministers in Estonia

23.05.2025, Ãmari. The Baltic defense ministers held a joint meeting at Ãmari Air Base. Estonian Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur, Latvian Minister of Defense Andris SprÅ«ds and Lithuanian Minister of Defense DovilÄ Å akaliene discussed defense readiness and spending ahead of the upcoming NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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Lennart Meri conference in Tallinn - Baltic Sea Security: Shadow Fleet in Shallow Waters

Lennart Meri conference in Tallinn - Baltic Sea Security: Shadow Fleet in Shallow Waters

Estonian Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur attends the Lennart Meri conference in Tallinn, Estonia, on May 17, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / TANEL MEOS - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Tanel Meos/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Lennart Meri conference in Tallinn - Baltic Sea Security: Shadow Fleet in Shallow Waters

Lennart Meri conference in Tallinn - Baltic Sea Security: Shadow Fleet in Shallow Waters

Estonian Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur (L) and moderator Charly Salonius-Pasternak, CEO at Nordic West Office, attend the Lennart Meri conference in Tallinn, Estonia, on May 17, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / TANEL MEOS - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Tanel Meos/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Lennart Meri conference in Tallinn - Baltic Sea Security: Shadow Fleet in Shallow Waters

Lennart Meri conference in Tallinn - Baltic Sea Security: Shadow Fleet in Shallow Waters

Estonian Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur attends the Lennart Meri conference in Tallinn, Estonia, on May 17, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / TANEL MEOS - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Tanel Meos/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Lennart Meri conference in Tallinn - Baltic Sea Security: Shadow Fleet in Shallow Waters

Lennart Meri conference in Tallinn - Baltic Sea Security: Shadow Fleet in Shallow Waters

Anna Wieslander (L), Director for Northern Europe at the Atlantic Council, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kestutis Budrys and Estonian Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur attend the Lennart Meri conference in Tallinn, Estonia, on May 17, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / TANEL MEOS - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Tanel Meos/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Lennart Meri conference in Tallinn - Baltic Sea Security: Shadow Fleet in Shallow Waters

Lennart Meri conference in Tallinn - Baltic Sea Security: Shadow Fleet in Shallow Waters

Lieutenant General John Mead (L), Deputy Commander of the Joint Force Command Brunssum, Roderich Kiesewetter, Member of German Bundestag, Anna Wieslander, Director for Northern Europe at the Atlantic Council, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kestutis Budrys and Estonian Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur attend the Lennart Meri conference in Tallinn, Estonia, on May 17, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / TANEL MEOS - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Tanel Meos/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Lennart Meri conference in Tallinn - Baltic Sea Security: Shadow Fleet in Shallow Waters

Lennart Meri conference in Tallinn - Baltic Sea Security: Shadow Fleet in Shallow Waters

Estonian Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur attends the Lennart Meri conference in Tallinn, Estonia, on May 17, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / TANEL MEOS - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Tanel Meos/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Lennart Meri conference in Tallinn - Baltic Sea Security: Shadow Fleet in Shallow Waters

Lennart Meri conference in Tallinn - Baltic Sea Security: Shadow Fleet in Shallow Waters

Estonian Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur attends the Lennart Meri conference in Tallinn, Estonia, on May 17, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / TANEL MEOS - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Tanel Meos/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Press conference of the Ministry of Defence

Press conference of the Ministry of Defence

21.03.2025, Tallinn. Press conference of the Ministry of Defence on the security situation. Comments were shared by the Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Forces Andrus Merilo and the Minister of Defence Hanno Pevkur. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Press conference of the Ministry of Defence

Press conference of the Ministry of Defence

21.03.2025, Tallinn. Press conference of the Ministry of Defence on the security situation. Comments were shared by the Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Forces Andrus Merilo and the Minister of Defence Hanno Pevkur. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Press conference of the Ministry of Defence

Press conference of the Ministry of Defence

21.03.2025, Tallinn. Press conference of the Ministry of Defence on the security situation. Comments were shared by the Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Forces Andrus Merilo and the Minister of Defence Hanno Pevkur. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Press conference of the Ministry of Defence

Press conference of the Ministry of Defence

21.03.2025, Tallinn. Press conference of the Ministry of Defence on the security situation. Comments were shared by the Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Forces Andrus Merilo and the Minister of Defence Hanno Pevkur. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Government press conference

Government press conference

18.03.2025, Tallinn. Prime Minister Kristen Michal (Reform), Minister of Education and Research Kristina Kallas (Eesti 200), Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur (Reform) and Minister of Foreign Affairs Margus Tsahkna (Eesti 200) provided an overview of the plan to increase Estonia's defense investments. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Government press conference

Government press conference

18.03.2025, Tallinn. Prime Minister Kristen Michal (Reform), Minister of Education and Research Kristina Kallas (Eesti 200), Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur (Reform) and Minister of Foreign Affairs Margus Tsahkna (Eesti 200) provided an overview of the plan to increase Estonia's defense investments. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Government press conference

Government press conference

18.03.2025, Tallinn. Prime Minister Kristen Michal (Reform), Minister of Education and Research Kristina Kallas (Eesti 200), Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur (Reform) and Minister of Foreign Affairs Margus Tsahkna (Eesti 200) provided an overview of the plan to increase Estonia's defense investments. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Overview of ammunition procurements

Overview of ammunition procurements

17.03.2025, Tallinn. Major General Rauno Sirk, Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur and Director General of the Estonian Center for Defense Investments (ECDI) Magnus-Valdemar Saar providing an overview of ammunition acquisition. Photo: Martin Pedaja / Postimees

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Overview of ammunition procurements

Overview of ammunition procurements

17.03.2025, Tallinn. Major General Rauno Sirk, Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur and Director General of the Estonian Center for Defense Investments (ECDI) Magnus-Valdemar Saar providing an overview of ammunition acquisition. Photo: Martin Pedaja / Postimees

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Overview of ammunition procurements

Overview of ammunition procurements

17.03.2025, Tallinn. Major General Rauno Sirk, Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur and Director General of the Estonian Center for Defense Investments (ECDI) Magnus-Valdemar Saar providing an overview of ammunition acquisition. Photo: Martin Pedaja / Postimees

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Government press conference

Government press conference

18.03.2025, Tallinn. Prime Minister Kristen Michal (Reform), Minister of Education and Research Kristina Kallas (Eesti 200), Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur (Reform) and Minister of Foreign Affairs Margus Tsahkna (Eesti 200) provided an overview of the plan to increase Estonia's defense investments. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Government press conference

Government press conference

18.03.2025, Tallinn. Prime Minister Kristen Michal (Reform), Minister of Education and Research Kristina Kallas (Eesti 200), Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur (Reform) and Minister of Foreign Affairs Margus Tsahkna (Eesti 200) provided an overview of the plan to increase Estonia's defense investments. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Government press conference

Government press conference

18.03.2025, Tallinn. Prime Minister Kristen Michal (Reform), Minister of Education and Research Kristina Kallas (Eesti 200), Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur (Reform) and Minister of Foreign Affairs Margus Tsahkna (Eesti 200) provided an overview of the plan to increase Estonia's defense investments. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Government press conference

Government press conference

18.03.2025, Tallinn. Prime Minister Kristen Michal (Reform), Minister of Education and Research Kristina Kallas (Eesti 200), Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur (Reform) and Minister of Foreign Affairs Margus Tsahkna (Eesti 200) provided an overview of the plan to increase Estonia's defense investments. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Overview of ammunition procurements

Overview of ammunition procurements

17.03.2025, Tallinn. Major General Rauno Sirk, Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur and Director General of the Estonian Center for Defense Investments (ECDI) Magnus-Valdemar Saar providing an overview of ammunition acquisition. Photo: Martin Pedaja / Postimees

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Overview of ammunition procurements

Overview of ammunition procurements

17.03.2025, Tallinn. Major General Rauno Sirk, Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur and Director General of the Estonian Center for Defense Investments (ECDI) Magnus-Valdemar Saar providing an overview of ammunition acquisition. Photo: Martin Pedaja / Postimees

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Government press conference

Government press conference

13.03.2025, Tallinn. Government press conference at the Estonian Statehood House. Minister of Foreign Affairs Margus Tsahkna, Prime Minister Kristen Michal, Minister of Defence Hanno Pevkur. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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Government press conference

Government press conference

13.03.2025, Tallinn. Government press conference at the Estonian Statehood House. Prime Minister Kristen Michal, Minister of Defence Hanno Pevkur. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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Government press conference

Government press conference

13.03.2025, Tallinn. Government press conference at the Estonian Statehood House. Minister of Justice and Digital Affairs Liisa Ly Pakosta, Minister of Foreign Affairs Margus Tsahkna, Prime Minister Kristen Michal, Minister of Defence Hanno Pevkur. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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NATO Meeting - Brussels

NATO Meeting - Brussels

Hanno Pevkur, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia, pictured at NATO Headquarters on the first day of the NATO Defence Ministers’ meeting on February 12, 2025 in Brussels, Belgium. The meeting taking place from February 12 - 13 is chaired by NATO’s Secretary General , Mark Rutte. This first day a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group will take place. Photo by Bob Reijnders/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Joint Expeditionary Force leaders' summit in Tallinn

Joint Expeditionary Force leaders' summit in Tallinn

Hanno Pevkur, the minister of Defence of Estonia (L) and Andrus Merilo, Estonian general and current Commander of the Estonian Defence Forces during the Joint Expeditionary Force leaders' summit in Tallinn, Estonia on December 16, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / JUSSI NUKARI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Jussi Nukari/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Joint Expeditionary Force leaders' summit in Tallinn

Joint Expeditionary Force leaders' summit in Tallinn

Hanno Pevkur, the minister of Defence of Estonia during the Joint Expeditionary Force leaders' summit in Tallinn, Estonia on December 16, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / JUSSI NUKARI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Jussi Nukari/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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