The Estonian government has decided not to have a referendum on the European Constitution.
The final decision on ratifying the treaty will be taken by the parliament.
The agreement came after the Estonian Foreign Minister, Kristina Ojuland, gave yesterday (2 September) an overview of the Constitution to her fellow ministers.
The foreign ministry then announced that parliamentary ratification is sufficient to allow the Constitution to come into force.
The majority of M...
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