国际英语资讯:Estonian PM survives no-confidence vote
<p><span word="TALLINN">TALLINN</span>, <span word="Aug">Aug</span>. 30-- <span word="Estonian">Estonian</span> <span word="Prime">Prime</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Juri">Juri</span> <span word="Ratas">Ratas</span> <span word="survived">survived</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="no">no</span>-<span word="confidence">confidence</span> <span word="vote">vote</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="extraordinary">extraordinary</span> <span word="sitting">sitting</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Estonian">Estonian</span> <span word="parliament">parliament</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="voting">voting</span> <span word="result">result</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="motion">motion</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="confidence">confidence</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="that">that</span> 40 <span word="members">members</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Estonian">Estonian</span> <span word="parliament">parliament</span> <span word="voted">voted</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="favor">favor</span> <span word="and">and</span> 55 <span word="against">against</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="support">support</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> 51 <span word="parliament">parliament</span> <span word="members">members</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="needed">needed</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="statement">statement</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Estonian">Estonian</span> <span word="parliament">parliament</span>.</p><p><span word="Speaking">Speaking</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="vote">vote</span>, <span word="Ratas">Ratas</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Center">Center</span> <span word="Party">Party</span> <span word="chairman">chairman</span>, <span word="stressed">stressed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="importance">importance</span> "<span word="to">to</span> <span word="unite">unite</span> <span word="Estonia">Estonia</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="bridge">bridge</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="gaps">gaps</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="society">society</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="increase">increase</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bond">bond</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="us">us</span>".</p><p><span word="Ratas">Ratas</span> <span word="denied">denied</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="allegations">allegations</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Estonia">Estonia</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="functioning">functioning</span> <span word="government">government</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="gave">gave</span> <span word="examples">examples</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="decisions">decisions</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="passed">passed</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="answered">answered</span> <span word="parliament">parliament</span> <span word="members">members</span>' <span word="questions">questions</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="no">no</span>-<span word="confidence">confidence</span> <span word="vote">vote</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="ruling">ruling</span> <span word="coalition">coalition</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Center">Center</span> <span word="Party">Party</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Conservative">Conservative</span> <span word="People">People</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Party">Party</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Isamaa">Isamaa</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="office">office</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="late">late</span> <span word="April">April</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Estonian">Estonian</span> <span word="parliamentary">parliamentary</span> <span word="elections">elections</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="March">March</span> 3, <span word="currently">currently</span> <span word="securing">securing</span> 56 <span word="parliamentary">parliamentary</span> <span word="seats">seats</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> 101 <span word="parliamentary">parliamentary</span> <span word="seats">seats</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="total">total</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="extraordinary">extraordinary</span> <span word="sitting">sitting</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="initiated">initiated</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opposition">opposition</span> <span word="Reform">Reform</span> <span word="Party">Party</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="no">no</span>-<span word="confidence">confidence</span> <span word="vote">vote</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="motion">motion</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="confidence">confidence</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="submitted">submitted</span> <span word="by">by</span> 44 <span word="parliament">parliament</span> <span word="members">members</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Reform">Reform</span> <span word="Party">Party</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Social">Social</span> <span word="Democratic">Democratic</span> <span word="Party">Party</span> <span word="respectively">respectively</span> <span word="hold">hold</span> 34 <span word="and">and</span> 10 <span word="parliamentary">parliamentary</span> <span word="seats">seats</span>.</p><p><span word="Last">Last</span> <span word="week">week</span>, <span word="Reform">Reform</span> <span word="Party">Party</span> <span word="chairwoman">chairwoman</span> <span word="Kaja">Kaja</span> <span word="Kallas">Kallas</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opposition">opposition</span> <span word="launched">launched</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="no">no</span>-<span word="confidence">confidence</span> <span word="motion">motion</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Estonian">Estonian</span> <span word="prime">prime</span> <span word="minister">minister</span>, <span word="expressing">expressing</span> <span word="regret">regret</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Ratas">Ratas</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="incapable">incapable</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="ensuring">ensuring</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="dignified">dignified</span> <span word="governance">governance</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Estonia">Estonia</span>.</p>
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