Mart Võrklaev (born 30 May 1984) is an
Estonian politician currently serving as
Minister of Finance since 2023 and as a member of
XIV Riigikogu.
Political career
Since 2009, Võrklaev has been a member of
Estonian Reform Party
The Estonian Reform Party ( et, Eesti Reformierakond) is a liberal political party in Estonia. The party has been led by Kaja Kallas since 2018. It is colloquially known as the "Squirrel Party" ( et, Oravapartei).
It was founded in 1994 by Si ...
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From 2012 to 2019, he served as was Mayor of
Rae Rural Municipality.
Võrklaev was sworn in as
Minister of Finance in the
third cabinet of
Kaja Kallas
Kaja Kallas (; born 18 June 1977) is an Estonian politician who has been serving as the prime minister of Estonia since 2021. The leader of the Reform Party since 2018, she was a Member of Parliament from 2019 to 2021, and previously between 2 ...
on 17 April 2023.
Other activities
European Union organizations
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European Investment Bank
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is the European Union's investment bank and is owned by the EU Member States. It is one of the largest supranational lenders in the world. The EIB finances and invests both through equity and debt solutions ...
(EIB), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2023)
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European Stability Mechanism (ESM), Member of the Board of Governors (since 2023)
International organizations
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European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is an international financial institution founded in 1991. As a multilateral developmental investment bank, the EBRD uses investment as a tool to build market economies. Initially focus ...
(EBRD), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2023)
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Nordic Investment Bank (NIB), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2023)
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Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA),
World Bank Group, Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2023)
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World Bank, Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2023)
Board of Governors
World Bank.
References
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Living people
1984 births
Estonian Reform Party politicians
Estonian University of Life Sciences alumni
University of Tartu alumni
Mayors of places in Estonia
Politicians from Tallinn
Finance ministers of Estonia
Members of the Riigikogu, 2023–2027