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Ministry Of Rural Affairs (Estonia)
The Ministry of Rural Affairs of Estonia ( et, Eesti Maaeluministeerium) is a government ministry of Estonia responsible for policies regarding agriculture, food market and food safety, animal health, welfare and breeding, bioeconomy and fishing industry in Estonia. The current Minister of Rural Affairs is Urmas Kruuse Urmas Kruuse (born 14 July 1965) is an Estonian politician who has been the Minister of Rural Affairs since 2021. From 2014 to 2015, he was the Minister of Health and Labour. He is member of the Estonian Reform Party. Early life Ummi graduate .... List of Ministers References External linksOfficial website {{DEFAULTSORT:Ministry Of Rural Affairs Rural Affairs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Government Of Estonia
The Government of the Republic of Estonia (''Estonian language, Estonian: Vabariigi Valitsus'') is the cabinet (government), cabinet of Estonia. Under the Constitution of Estonia, Constitution, it exercises executive power pursuant to the Constitution and laws of Estonia. The cabinet carries out the country's domestic and foreign policy, shaped by parliament (Riigikogu); it directs and co-ordinates the work of government institutions and bears full responsibility for everything occurring within the authority of executive power. The government, headed by the Prime Minister of Estonia, Prime Minister, thus represents the political leadership of the country and makes decisions in the name of the whole executive power. The following duties are attributed to the cabinet by the Constitution of Estonia: # executes the domestic and foreign policies of the state; # directs and co-ordinates the activities of government agencies; # administers the implementation of laws, resolutions of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andres Tarand's Cabinet
Andres Tarand's cabinet was in office in Estonia from 8 November 1994 to 17 April 1995, when it was succeeded by Tiit Vähi's second cabinet. Members This cabinet's members were the following: * Andres Tarand – Prime Minister * Kaido Kama – Minister of Interior Affairs * Jüri Luik Jüri Luik (born 17 August 1966 in Tallinn) is an Estonian diplomat and politician who served as the Minister of Defence in the government of Prime Minister Jüri Ratas. In addition, he chaired the EPP Defense Ministers Meeting, which gathers th ... – Minister of Foreign Affairs * Jüri Adams – Minister of Justice * Toivo Jürgenson – Minister of Economic Affairs References {{Reflist Cabinets of Estonia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estonian Centre Party
The Estonian Centre Party ( et, Eesti Keskerakond, EK) is a populist political party in Estonia. It was founded in 1991 as a direct successor of the Popular Front of Estonia, and it is currently led by Jüri Ratas. The party was founded on 12 October 1991 from the basis of the Popular Front of Estonia after several parties split from it. At that time, the party was called the People's Centre Party (''Rahvakeskerakond'') in order to differentiate from the smaller centre-right Rural Centre Party (''Maa-Keskerakond''). It is a member of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) and Renew Europe. From 3 June 2022, the party has been in opposition to the second Kallas government. History In the parliamentary elections of March 1995, the Centre Party was placed third with 14.2% of votes and 16 seats. It entered the coalition, Edgar Savisaar taking the position of the Minister of Internal Affairs, and 4 other ministerial positions (Social Affairs, Economy, Education a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaanus Marrandi
Jaanus Marrandi (born 23 March 1963, Paide) is an Estonian politician who belongs to Social Democratic Party (Estonia), Social Democratic Party. He has been the member of IX Riigikogu, IX, X Riigikogu, X, XI Riigikogu, XI, XIII Riigikogu. In 2002-2003 he was agricultural minister of Estonia ( et, Eesti põllumajandusminister). References 1963 births Living people Social Democratic Party (Estonia) politicians Members of the Riigikogu, 1999–2003 Members of the Riigikogu, 2003–2007 Members of the Riigikogu, 2007–2011 Members of the Riigikogu, 2015–2019 20th-century Estonian politicians 21st-century Estonian politicians People from Paide {{Estonia-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mart Laar's Second Cabinet
Mart Laar's second cabinet was a coalition government between the Pro Patria Union, Reform Party and Moderate People's Party in office in Estonia from 25 March 1999 to 28 January 2002, when it was succeeded by Siim Kallas' cabinet. This was the first Triple Alliance government in Estonian history and usually the standard bearer of the nickname. By late 2001, scandals related to the privatization of state-owned enterprises had made the government unpopular, and relations between the Pro Patria Union and the Reform Party deteriorated. When December 2001 the Reform Party entered a coalition with the Centre Party in Tallinn, as a result of which Edgar Savisaar became the mayor, Prime Minister Mart Laar Mart Laar (born 22 April 1960) is an Estonian politician and historian. He served as the Prime Minister of Estonia from 1992 to 1994 and from 1999 to 2002. Laar is credited with having helped bring about Estonia's Economy_of_Estonia#Restoration_o ... decided to resign, as he fel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mart Siimann's Cabinet
Mart Siimann's cabinet was in office in Estonia from 17 March 1997 to 25 March 1999, when it was succeeded by Mart Laar's second cabinet. Members This cabinet's members were the following: * Mart Siimann – Prime Minister * Riivo Sinijärv Riivo Sinijärv (born 27 May 1947 in Tallinn) is an Estonian politician and a former Minister of Foreign Affairs. Sinijärv is the father of poet and journalist Karl Martin Sinijärv Karl Martin Sinijärv (born 4 June 1971) is an Estonian jou ... – Minister of Interior Affairs * Toomas Hendrik Ilves – Minister of Foreign Affairs * Paul Varul – Minister of Justice * Jaak Leimann – Minister of Economic Affairs References Cabinets of Estonia {{Improve categories, date=March 2021 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mart Siimann
Mart Siimann (born 21 September 1946) was the Prime Minister of Estonia from 1997 to 1999, representing the liberal/centrist Estonian Coalition Party.Biography of Mart Siimann at the , accessed 2010-08-17 He was the president of the from 2001 to 2012. Born at , Siimann studied at 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 mandates out of 101. In 2007's election, this dropped to 39,211 votes (7.1% of the total, a drop of 5.9%), and six seats in the Riigikogu, a loss of 7. It has dropped from fourth to sixth place among parties, having been bested by the Social Democratic Party and (narrowly) by the Greens. History The party was founded on 29 September 1994 in Tallinn under the name of Estonian Country People's Party (''Eesti Maarahva Erakond, EME''). On 18 October 1999 the party was renamed to People's Union of Estonia. On 10 June 2000 the People's Union merged with the Estonian Country Union (''Eesti Maaliit, EML'') and with the Estonian Party of Pensioners and Families (''Eesti Pensionäride ja Perede Erakond, EPPE''), becoming the largest political party in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andres Varik
Andres Varik (born on 7 April 1952 in Põlva) 1997-1999 he was Minister of Rural Affairs. is an Estonian politician and agronomist. He has been a member of VIII 8 (eight) is the natural number following 7 and preceding 9. In mathematics 8 is: * a composite number, its proper divisors being , , and . It is twice 4 or four times 2. * a power of two, being 2 (two cubed), and is the first number of t ... and IX Riigikogu. 1997-1999 he was Minister of Rural Affairs. He was a member of Estonian Country People's Party. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Varik, Andres Living people 1952 births Estonian agronomists People's Union of Estonia politicians Members of the Riigikogu, 1995–1999 Members of the Riigikogu, 1999–2003 Agriculture ministers of Estonia Estonian University of Life Sciences alumni People from Põlva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiit Vähi's Third Cabinet
Tiit Vähi's third cabinet was in office in Estonia from 6 November 1995 to 17 March 1997, when it was succeeded by Mart Siimann's cabinet. Members This cabinet's members were the following: * Tiit Vähi – Prime Minister * Märt Rask – Minister of Interior Affairs * 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 Commi ... – Minister of Foreign Affairs * Paul Varul – Minister of Justice * Andres Lipstok – Minister of Economic Affairs References {{Reflist Cabinets of Estonia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiit Vähi's Second Cabinet
Tiit Vähi's second cabinet was in office in Estonia from 17 April 1995 to 6 November 1995, when it was succeeded by Tiit Vähi's third cabinet. Members This cabinet's members were the following: * Tiit Vähi – Prime Minister * Edgar Savisaar – Minister of Interior Affairs * Riivo Sinijärv – Minister of Foreign Affairs * Paul Varul – Minister of Justice * Liina Tõnisson Liina Tõnisson (born 24 May 1940 in Tallinn) is an Estonian politician. She has been a member of VII, VIII, IX, X and XI Riigikogu. In 1964 she graduated from Tallinn Polytechnical Institute in engineering economics. From 1995 to 2004, she wa ... – Minister of Economic Affairs References {{Reflist Cabinets of Estonia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
