On 16th February 2011 Institute of Baltic Studies organised an integration-themed election debate between 7 major Estonian parties. The objectives of the event were for the representatives of the parties to present their views on the challenges and possible solutions of the integration programme. All major parties in Estonia attended the debate: The Reform Party, The Estonian Centre Party, Pro Patria and Res Publica Union, The Social Democratic Party, Estonian Greens, Estonian People´s Union and The Russian Party in Estonia.