ETA news summary, April 4, 2002

The revenue ministry will emit this June 1,565,000,000 crowns worth of government securities.

The embassy of Great Britain will allow public access to a book of condolences on the occasion of the death of the royal family's most popular member.

A TV puppet serial, ridiculing politicians will be terminated due to a worsening financial situation at ETV.

Estonian Air, after 10 years of operation neted a 15 million crown profit. The predicted profit for this year is will not be as high.

The 49 percent owner of Estonian Air, the Danish Maewrsk Air, will maintain its fleet of Boeing 737's in Tallinn which will mean a gain in skills and profits for Estonia.

The government approved a proposal leaving a security detail at the residence of ex-president Lennart Meri in Viimsi.

Estonia will hand over an Estonian citizen, Mihhail Kalinin, who is accused in tens of bank robberies in Europe, to Denmark.

The Tallinn court, on the request of the criminal police, ordered the continued dentention of Eero Torger, suspected in the deliberate wounding of judge Merle Parts.

Due to wounding of judge Merle Parts, 12 court cases will be suspended this week. Among those is an expected court decision regarding the former head of the defences forces, Alexander Einseln and the former director of a governmental foundation Arle Molder.

The government of Tallinn is seaking ownership of the harbour at Paljasaar in order to plan a municipal cargo harbour there in conjanction with the city owned Katariina kai.

Six firm who left the Estonian Meat Federation have formed the Estonian Meat Processing Association and have promised not to use suspect bone mass in their processing.

According to Eesti Paevaleht, the suspect in the wounding of judge Merle Parts was involved in the narcotics trade.

Aripeav has writted that the customs department is investigation the illegal sale of sub-standard deisel fuel.

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