November 17 2010
Estonian officials have confirmed that Estonian troops will take part in the European Union's Nordic Battlegroup in the first half of next year, reports Estonian Public Radio.
A contingent of 50 Estonian soldiers will join the Swedish-led group, which be on standby to respond to any crises for the first six months of 2011, Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Paet said during a meeting with his Swedish counterpart Carl Bildt in Stockholm on Monday.
The two ministers also discussed...
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