Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov told state news agency TASS recently that, to achieve peace, NATO must “withdraw” from the Baltic states. Russian officials have made plenty of threats over the years. If it […]
The Joint Baltic American National Committee, Inc. (JBANC) seeks to fill the full-time salaried position of Assistant Managing Director starting in July 2025. The position would provide a platform for eventual leadership and oversight of […]
US Estonians Remember Soviet Deportations and Atrocities Over 10,000 Estonians were forcibly sent to Siberia on June 14, 1941. Each year on June 14, Estonians around the world pause to remember the mass deportations of […]
Statement from the Central and East European Coalition (CEEC) on The Abduction of Ukrainian Children April 4, 2025 The Central and East European Coalition (CEEC)—representing over 20 million Americans of Central and East European heritage— […]
Open Statement to the White House Regarding the Reinstatement of Voice of America and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty The Central and East European Coalition (CEEC) – representing over 20 million Americans of Central and East […]
Happy Estonian Independence Day! Feb 24, 2025 (Scroll down for Estonian language greeting) Fellow Estonians and friends, This 107th anniversary of Estonian Independence comes at a moment that feels particularlyprecarious. In recent times we have […]
(For Immediate Release, February 21, 2025) Three years ago, Russia began its unprovoked full-scale invasion and war against Ukraine. Russia’s campaign ofterror continues unabated and is aided by accomplices in Iran, North Korea, and China. […]
Independence and democracy. Freedom and human rights. Self determination and security. Opportunitities and a democratic system of government upheld through a just and fair legal system. Respect for individuality and equality under the law. These […]