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Estonian largest airport Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport is located in Ülemiste.
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Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (), formerly Ülemiste Airport is the largest airport in Estonia and home base of the national airline Estonian Air.
In 2005, Estonian Match, the successor of the 100-year old Viljandi Match Factory, made a six-metre match, which was registered as the largest match in the world in the Guinness Book of Records.
It has the largest membership of an Estonian party, with over 12, 000 members.
On 10 June 2000 the People's Union merged with the Estonian Country Union ( Eesti Maaliit, EML ) and with the Estonian Party of Pensioners and Families ( Eesti Pensionäride ja Perede Erakond, EPPE ), becoming the largest political party in Estonia.
It is considered the largest single source of loanwords in the continental Scandinavian languages, Estonian and Latvian.
The Estonian Reform Party is the strongest party in the area surrounding Tallinn, in north-western Estonia, and is also the largest party across Tartu County in the east, as illustrated by this map of the Estonian parliamentary election, 2007 | 2007 election results.
It is currently the largest military formation among the Estonian Defence League infantry units.
( Estonian translation of a Finnish work ; the largest biography of Kross available in any language.
The Narva ( Estonian: Narva jõgi ) ( or Narova ) is a river flowing into the Baltic Sea, the largest river in Estonia.
Narva flows into Narva Bay near the Estonian town of Narva-Jõesuu, third largest settlement on the river after Narva and Ivangorod.
The Estonian National Council in Sweden was established in 1947 and was one of the oldest and largest Estonian central organisations in Sweden.
In the Soviet of the Nationalities, the largest of the republics, the Russian SFSR with a population of 147 million, and the smallest republic, the Estonian SSR with a population of about 1. 5 million, got 32 deputies each.
* Estonian National Council, one of the oldest and largest Estonian central organisations in Sweden
Lutherans, the second largest Protestant group, lived for the most part in the Latvian and Estonian republics.
The German army looted and burned all the villages they came across and finally laid siege on Purtsa Fortress, one of the largest Estonian strongholds on the island.
Eastern part of the municipality is home to the largest military training area in Estonia, the central training area of Estonian Defence Forces.
Kärdla (, ) is the largest town on the Estonian island of Hiiumaa and the capital of Hiiu County.
Estonian and airport
There is an airport at Kuressaare with regular flights to Tallinn operated by Estonian Air.
Since March 29, 2009 the airport is officially known as Lennart Meri Tallinn International Airport, in honour of the leader of the Estonian independence movement and second President of Estonia Lennart Meri.
Estonian and Lennart
Estonian President Lennart Meri named his wolfhound in honor of Rust.
The new Estonian government fled to Stockholm, Sweden and operated in exile until 1992, when Heinrich Mark, the prime minister of the Estonian government in exile acting as president, presented his credentials to incoming president Lennart Meri.
After Estonia regained independence from the Soviet Union on August 20, 1991, the exiled association of the German Baltic nobility sent an official message to the president-to-be Lennart Meri that no member of the association would claim proprietary rights to their former Estonian lands.
Lennart Oesch ( on the left ) monitor the Estonian army military exercises in October 1938.
Lennart Meri was born in Tallinn, a son of the Estonian diplomat and later Shakespeare translator Georg Meri, and Estonian Swedish mother Alice-Brigitta Engmann.
In addition to his native Estonian, Lennart Meri fluently spoke five other languages: Finnish, French, German, English and Russian.
Whilst in exile, Lennart Meri grew interested in the other Uralic languages that he heard around him, the language family of which his native Estonian is also a part.
In 1991, he was a member of the Estonian Constitutional Assembly, and in 1992, he ran as a presidential candidate against Arnold Rüütel ( 3rd President of the Republic of Estonia, 2001 – 2006 ), and Lennart Meri ( 2nd President of the Republic of Estonia, 1992 – 2001 ), who won the election.
* Helle Meri ( born 1949 ), Estonian actress, First Lady of Estonia 1992 – 2001, wife of President Lennart Meri
* Lennart Meri ( 1929 – 2006 ), Estonian politician and writer, President of Estonia 1992 – 2001
As leader of the Estonian Coalition Party, Vähi was asked by President Lennart Meri to form a government.
Estonian and Meri
Meri was a leader of the Estonian independence movement.
" The politics of the Soviet Union did not allow him to work as a historian, so Meri found work as a dramatist in the Vanemuine, the oldest theatre of Estonia, and later on as a producer of radio plays in the Estonian broadcasting industry.
Meri founded the non-governmental Estonian Institute ( Eesti Instituut ) in 1988 to promote cultural contacts with the West and to send Estonian students to study abroad.
In 1988, Meri became a founding member of the Estonian Popular Front, which cooperated with its counterparts in Latvia and Lithuania.
In 1994, the Estonian Newspaper Association declared Meri the Year's Press Enemy.
His second wife Helle Meri ( born in 1949 ) worked as an actress in the Estonian Drama Theatre until 1992.
Meri is an Estonian surname ( meaning sea ), and may refer to:
* Arnold Meri ( 1919 – 2009 ), Soviet World War II veteran and Soviet Estonian politician
* Georg Meri ( 1900 – 1983 ), Estonian diplomat, writer and translator
Estonian and Tallinn
* 2007 – Estonian authorities remove the Bronze Soldier, a Soviet Red Army war memorial in Tallinn, amid political controversy with Russia.
An obvious place to look for documentation is in the Estonian city of Tallinn, the site of the legendary battle.
The Estonian dialects are divided into two groups – the northern and southern dialects, usually associated with the cities of Tallinn in the north and Tartu in the south, in addition to a distinct kirderanniku dialect, that of the northeastern coast of Estonia.
* Summer School of Estonian at Tallinn University
* 1946 – Estonian school girls Aili Jõgi and Ageeda Paavel blow up the Soviet memorial which stood in front of the Bronze Soldier in Tallinn.
While the Swedes made only one failed foray into western Estonia in 1220, the Danish Fleet headed by King Valdemar II of Denmark had landed at the Estonian town of Lindanisse ( present-day Tallinn ) in 1219.
* 1939 – World War II: The Estonian military boards the Polish submarine in Tallinn, sparking a diplomatic incident that the Soviet Union will later use to justify the annexation of Estonia.
* Estonian Air fly between Tallinn and Kuressaare
The earliest names of Tallinn include Kolyvan () known from East Slavic chronicles, the name possibly deriving from the Estonian mythical hero Kalev.
The origin of the name " Tallinn ( a )" is certain to be Estonian, although the original meaning of the name is debated.
The form Tallinna appearing in modern times in Estonian denotes the genitive case of the name, as in Tallinna Reisisadam ( Port of Tallinn ).
After annexation into the Soviet Union, Tallinn became the capital of the Estonian SSR.
Estonian Air Boeing 737 | Boeing 737-500 at Tallinn Airport
On September 24, 1939, warships of the Red Navy appeared off Estonian ports and Soviet bombers began a threatening patrol over Tallinn and the nearby countryside.
The Centre Party, led by the mayor of Tallinn Edgar Savisaar, has been increasingly excluded from collaboration, since his open collaboration with Putin's United Russia party, real estate scandals in Tallinn, and the Bronze Soldier controversy, considered as a deliberate attempt of splitting the Estonian society by provoking the Russian minority.
The FastTrack protocol and Kazaa were created and developed by Estonian programmers of BlueMoon Interactive headed by Jaan Tallinn, the same team that later created Skype.
( Tallinn archivist J. Rajandi claimed in the 1930s that Rosenberg's family had Estonian origins.
He died in 1846 in Kiltsi manor, an Estonian manor he had purchased in 1816, and was buried in the Tallinn Cathedral.
After the German retreat from Tallinn in September 1944, the Estonian flag was hoisted once again.
Siim Kallas ( born 2 October 1948 in Tallinn ) is an Estonian politician, currently serving as European Commissioner for Transport.
* FC Norma Tallinn, a defunct Estonian football club
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