The Estonian Centre Party is a political party in Estonia founded in 1991. It primarily represents the interests of the Russian-speaking population and promotes policies that support social welfare, regional development, and a mixed economy. The party has been part of various coalition governments and has a significant presence in local and national politics. The party's ideology is often described as centrist, advocating for a balance between market economy and social justice. It emphasizes the importance of integration and cooperation among different ethnic groups in Estonia, aiming to foster a more inclusive society.