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Estonian Minister Of Finance
{{Politics of Estonia Minister of Finance (''Estonian: Rahandusminister'') is the senior minister at the Ministry of Finance (''Rahandusministeerium'') in the Estonian Government. The Minister is one of the most important members of the Estonian government, with responsibility for coordinating the government's policies on national finances. The position was originally established in 1918. The Minister of Finance is chosen by the Prime Minister as a part of the government. The current Finance Minister is Mart Võrklaev. List of Ministers 1918–1940 (Ministers of Finance and Economy) *1918–1920 Juhan Kukk (Minister of Finance) *1920 Tõnis Vares (Minister of Finance) *1920–1921 Karl August Baars (Minister of Finance) *1921–1924 Georg Vestel (Minister of Finance) *1924 Karl August Baars (Minister of Finance) *1924 Otto Strandman (Minister of Finance) *1924–1927 Leo Sepp (Minister of Finance) *1927–1928 Anton Teetsov (Minister of Finance) *1928–1929 Aleksander Oi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Finance (Estonia)
The Ministry of Finance is the Estonian government department responsible for the implementation of tax, financial and fiscal policies, and setting economic goals. Areas of activity of ministry * planning and implementation of the state’s fiscal policy; * planning tax and customs policy, and maintaining a stable tax system; * economic analysis and economic forecast; * development of the public service; * reviewing applications for permits for aid granted by the state to business ( state aid) and advising aid donors; * advising suppliers and tenderers on carrying out public procurement and supervising public procurement;RahandusministeeriumPublic Procurement Policy accessed 14 June 2018 * collection of national statistics; * organising and coordinating the implementation of the government’s internal control system and the professional activities of internal auditors; * state accountancy; * allocating the state’s financial assets and liabilities, foreign aid and loans grante ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
August Jürman
August is the eighth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars, and the fifth of seven months to have a length of 31 days. Its zodiac sign is Leo and was originally named ''Sextilis'' in Latin because it was the 6th month in the original ten-month Roman calendar under Romulus in 753 BC, with March being the first month of the year. About 700 BC, it became the eighth month when January and February were added to the year before March by King Numa Pompilius, who also gave it 29 days. Julius Caesar added two days when he created the Julian calendar in 46 BC (708 AUC), giving it its modern length of 31 days. In 8 BC, it was renamed in honor of Emperor Augustus. According to a Senatus consultum quoted by Macrobius, he chose this month because it was the time of several of his great triumphs, including the conquest of Egypt. Commonly repeated lore has it that August has 31 days because Augustus wanted his month to match the length of Julius Caesar's July, but t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tõnis Palts
Tõnis Palts (born 29 March 1953, in Kuressaare) is an Estonian politician and former mayor of Tallinn and Minister of Finance. References :''This article incorporates information from the equivalent article on the Estonian Wikipedia The Estonian Wikipedia ( et, Eestikeelne Vikipeedia) is the Estonian version of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, started on 24 August 2002. As of , the edition has about articles. On 7 December 2008 Estonian Wikipedian Andres Luure was o ....'' 1953 births Living people Finance ministers of Estonia People from Kuressaare Mayors of Tallinn 21st-century Estonian politicians Members of the Riigikogu, 2003–2007 Members of the Riigikogu, 2011–2015 {{Estonia-mayor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harri Õunapuu
Harri Õunapuu (born 2 February 1947) is an Estonian agronomist and former politician. He served as Minister of Finance from 2002 to 2003. From 1989 until 1991, he was the Governor of Rapla County. He also served as Minister of Agriculture from 1991 to 1992. Õunapuu was born in Sangaste Parish (now, part of Otepää Parish) and graduated from Tartu 3rd Secondary School in 1961. In 1966, he graduated from the Räpina School of Horticulture with a degree in horticultural agronomy and from the Estonian Agricultural University The Estonian University of Life Sciences (Estonian: ''Eesti Maaülikool'', EMÜ) located in Tartu, Estonia, is the former Estonian Agricultural University, which was established in 1951 and renamed and restructured in November 2005. Eesti Maaül ... in 1971 with a degree in agronomy. References Living people 1947 births Estonian agronomists Agriculture ministers of Estonia Finance ministers of Estonia 20th-century Estonian politici ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siim Kallas
Siim Kallas (; born 2 October 1948) is an Estonian politician, former Prime Minister of Estonia, and former European Commissioner. He served as the European Commissioner for Transport between 2010 and 2014. Before that he was the European Commissioner for Administrative Affairs, Audit and Anti-Fraud between 2004 and 2009. In both Barroso Commissions he was also a Vice-President. He was twice appointed the Acting Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs and the Euro in Olli Rehn's stead, from 19 April 2014 to 25 May 2014 while he was on electoral campaign leave for the 2014 elections to the European Parliament and from 1 July 2014 to 16 July 2014 after he took up his seat. Prior to his tenure as a European Commissioner, Kallas was the Prime Minister of Estonia, Estonian Minister of Finance, Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs, a member of the Supreme Council of the Soviet Union and a member of the Riigikogu. Kallas is a member and former leader of the free-market liberal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mart Opmann
Mart Opmann (born 27 March 1956 in Surju) is an Estonian politician. He has been a member of X Riigikogu. 1995–1999 he was Minister of Finance. He was a member of the People's Union of Estonia The People's Union of Estonia ( et, Eestimaa Rahvaliit) was a political party in Estonia. Its last leader was Margo Miljand. In the 2003 parliamentary election, the party collected 64,463 votes, which made 13.0% share of all votes and 13 mand ... party. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Opmann, Mart Living people 1956 births People's Union of Estonia politicians Members of the Riigikogu, 2003–2007 Finance ministers of Estonia University of Tartu alumni People from Saarde Parish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andres Lipstok
Andres Lipstok (born 6 February 1957 in Haapsalu, Estonia) was the chairman of the Bank of Estonia from 7 June 2005 to 7 June 2012. He has been a member of the Eesti Reformierakond (Estonian Reform Party) since 1994 and also the Vice President of the Estonian Olympic Committee The Estonian Olympic Committee ( et, Eesti Olümpiakomitee) (EOK) is responsible for the Estonia's participation in the Olympic Games. History The Estonian Sports Federation ( et, Eesti Spordi Liit) decided to form the Estonian Olympic Committe ... 2004–2008. Career history *2005–2012 Chairman of the Bank of Estonia *2003–2005 Member of the X Riigikogu *1999–2003 Member of the IX Riigikogu *1995–1999 Member of the VIII Riigikogu *1995–1996 Minister of Economic Affairs of the Republic of Estonia *1994–1995 Minister of Finance of the Republic of Estonia *1989–1994 County Governor of Lääne County *1989 Deputy Minister of Finance of the Estonian SSR *1986–1989 Chairman of the Planning ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heiki Kranich
Heiki Kranich (born 9 October 1961 in Haapsalu) is an Estonian politician. He has been a member of the VII, VIII and XIV Riigikogu. In 1994 he was Minister of Finance. 1999-2003 he was Minister of the Environment An environment minister (sometimes minister of the environment or secretary of the environment) is a cabinet position charged with protecting the natural environment and promoting wildlife conservation. The areas associated with the duties of an .... In 1991 he graduated from Bonch-Bruevich Saint Petersburg State University of Telecommunications in telecommunications engineering speciality. 1983-1991 he was the head of Haapsalu Division. Since 1990 he has been a member of Estonian Reform Party. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Kranich, Heiki Living people 1961 births Estonian Reform Party politicians Finance ministers of Estonia Environment ministers of Estonia Members of the Riigikogu, 1995–1999 Members of the Riigikogu, 2019–2023 People from Haapsalu Me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madis Üürike
Madis Üürike (born 12 February 1943) is an Estonian politician and economist. Madis Üürike was born in Tartu, Estonia. Following the re-occupation of Estonia by the Soviet Union, the family fled to Sweden, where Üürike was raised and educated. He received his master's degree in philosophy and economics at Stockholm University and studied for his doctorate at Uppsala University, where he also worked as a university lecturer. In the 1970s and 1980s, he entered management positions within the construction and property industry in Stockholm. Following the reestablishment of Estonia's independence, Üürike returned to Estonia. From 1992 until 1994, he was Minister of Finance. From 1994 until 1996, he was an advisor to the Prime Minister of Estonia The Prime Minister of Estonia ( Estonian: ''peaminister'') is the head of government of the Republic of Estonia. The prime minister is nominated by the president after appropriate consultations with the parliamentary factions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rein Miller
Rein Miller (2 August 1938, Tallinn – 10 April 2017, Tallinn) was an Estonian banker, financial figure, politician and sports figure. In 1992, he was Minister of Finance A finance minister is an executive or cabinet position in charge of one or more of government finances, economic policy and financial regulation. A finance minister's portfolio has a large variety of names around the world, such as "treasury", " .... From 1976 until 1999, he was President of the Estonian Ice Hockey Federation. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Miller, Rein 1938 births 2017 deaths Estonian bankers Finance ministers of Estonia University of Tartu alumni Sportspeople from Tallinn People from Tallinn Burials at Pärnamäe Cemetery ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Otto Tief
Otto Tief ( – 5 March 1976) was an Estonian politician, military commander (during the Estonian War of Independence), and a lawyer. Tief was the acting prime minister of the last government of EstoniaThe Otto Tief government and the fall of Tallinn 22 September 1944: From one occupation to another before Soviet troops occupied in |
Hugo Pärtelpoeg
Hugo Osvald Pärtelpoeg (7 February 1899 in , Tartu County – 29 April 1951 in Irkutsk Oblast) was an Estonian lawyer and politician. From 18 September 1944 to 22 September 1944, he was Minister of Finance in Otto Tief's cabinet. On 3 July 1945, the Military Chamber of the Supreme Court of the USSR sentenced Hugo Pärtelpoeg to eight years in a forced labor camp (Gulag The Gulag, an acronym for , , "chief administration of the camps". The original name given to the system of camps controlled by the GPU was the Main Administration of Corrective Labor Camps (, )., name=, group= was the government agency in ...) and five years in Russia. Pärtelpoeg died while incarcerated in 1951. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Partelpoeg, Hugo 1899 births 1951 deaths 20th-century Estonian lawyers Finance ministers of Estonia Estonian military personnel of the Estonian War of Independence University of Tartu alumni People who died in the Gulag Estonian people who died in Soviet dete ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
