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Ministry of Foreign Affairs In many countries, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is the government department responsible for the state's diplomacy, bilateral, and multilateral relations affairs as well as for providing support for a country's citizens who are abroad. The entit ...
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, incumbent =
Urmas Reinsalu
, incumbentsince = 18 July 2022
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, formation = 24 February 1918
, first =
Jaan Poska
, website
vm.ee
The Minister of Foreign Affairs ( et, välisminister) is the senior
minister
Minister may refer to:
* Minister (Christianity), a Christian cleric
** Minister (Catholic Church)
* Minister (government), a member of government who heads a ministry (government department)
** Minister without portfolio, a member of government w ...
at the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs In many countries, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is the government department responsible for the state's diplomacy, bilateral, and multilateral relations affairs as well as for providing support for a country's citizens who are abroad. The entit ...
( et, Eesti Vabariigi Välisministeerium) in the
Estonian Government. The Minister is one of the most important members of the Estonian government, with responsibility for the relations between
Estonia and foreign states.
The
Foreign Minister
A foreign affairs minister or minister of foreign affairs (less commonly minister for foreign affairs) is generally a cabinet minister in charge of a state's foreign policy and relations. The formal title of the top official varies between cou ...
is chosen by the
Prime Minister as a part of the government. The current Foreign Minister is
Urmas Reinsalu.
Office holders
See also
*
Foreign relations of Estonia
References
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External links
Ministry of Foreign Affairs official web site*https://www.un.org/webcast/ga/61/pdfs/estonia-e.pdf
Foreign relations of Estonia
Foreign Affairs
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Minister of Foreign Affairs
Minister
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