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Pärnu linnavolikogu umbusaldas Voltenbergi ja valis linnapeaks Suursilla

Pärnu linnavolikogu umbusaldas Voltenbergi ja valis linnapeaks Suursilla

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Pärnu City Council votes no confidence in Voltenberg and elects Suursilla as new mayor

Pärnu umbusaldas esmaspäeval linnapea Kristel Voltenbergi. Voltenberg ütles enne hääletust, et ta lahkus ise ametist. Kuid volikogu otsustas siiski hääletada umbusalduse üle.
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Pärnu City Council voted no confidence in mayor Kristel Voltenberg on Monday. Voltenberg said before the vote that she had resigned herself. However, the council still decided to vote on the no-confidence motion.

Umbusaldamise poolt oli 23 t 39-st. Seaduse järgi saab linnapea anda tagasiastumisavalduse, kuid see kehtib järgmisest päevast. Seega oli Voltenberg veel linnapea.
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23 out of 39 council members voted in favor of the no-confidence motion. According to law, a mayor can submit a resignation, but it takes effect the next day. Therefore, Voltenberg was still mayor during the vote.

Voltenberg ütles, et ta tahab . Ta ütles: "Ma annan ise lahkumisavalduse ja volikogu liikmena."
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Voltenberg said she wants to leave politely. She said: "I will submit my resignation myself and restore my authority as a council member."

Pärnus polnud linnapeale . Selle ütles Andrei Korobeinik.
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No confidence had been voted against a mayor in Pärnu for over 20 years. This was stated by council chairman Andrei Korobeinik.

Samal istungil Siim Suursilla (Isamaa). Linnapea koht kuulub Isamaale koalitsioonileppe järgi. jäi Keskerakonnale. Kolmas on EKRE.
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At the same meeting, Siim Suursilla (Isamaa) was elected as the new mayor. The mayor's position belongs to Isamaa according to the coalition agreement. The city council chairman remained with the Center Party. The third coalition member is EKRE.