State continuity of the Baltic states 1941–1944, Estonia remained occupied by the Soviet Union until its restoration of independence in 1991. Accordingly, Estonia as a state was temporarily prevented from fulfilling its international commitments. The court's rulings appear favorable to several aspects, which are important with regard to restoration of the Baltic states including the legal continuity doctrine. The rulings confirmed that the USSR committed crimes in the illegally occupied Baltic states such as Soviet deportations from Estonia and, in case Tatjana Ždanoka vs Latvia, drew parallels between legal treatment of the German Waffen SS and hardline elements of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
Landes's 1st constituency Landes's 1st constituency The 1st constituency of Landes is a French legislative constituency in Landes. From 16 May 2012 to 31 March 2014, Alain Vidalies was Minister for Parliamentary Relations in the Ayrault Government. He is replaced by his substitute, Florence Delaunay. From 26 August 2014 to 10 May 2017, Alain Vidalies was Secretary of State for Transport, the Sea and Fisheries in the Second Valls government and the Cazeneuve government. He is replaced by his substitute, Florence Delaunay. On 21 June 2017, Geneviève Darrieussecq becomes Secretary of State to the Minister of the Armed Forces in the Second Philippe