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Ministry Of Rural Affairs (Estonia)
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The Ministry of Regional Affairs and Agriculture () 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 ministry is headed by Minister of Regional Affairs and Agriculture, who is currently Hendrik Johannes Terras. List of ministers References External linksOfficial website Rural Affairs Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru ... [...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 coordinates 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 coordinates the activities of government agencies; # administers the implementation of laws, resolutions of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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_of_independence,_modernisation_and_liberalisation, rapid economic development during the 1990s. He is a member of the centre-right Isamaa party. In April 2011, Mart Laar became Minister of Defence (Estonia), Minister of Defence in the cabinet of Prime Minister Andrus Ansip and served until his resignation for reasons of health in May 2012. In April 2013, Riigikogu appointed Laar as chairman of the supervisory board of the Bank of Estonia, his term beginning on 12 June 2013. Career Mart Laar was born in Viljandi. He studied history at the University of Tartu, graduating in 1983; he received his master's degree in philosophy and his doctorate in history in 2005. Laar taught history in Tallinn, and served as president of the Council of Hist ... [...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 – Minister of Interior Affairs * Toomas Hendrik Ilves – Minister of Foreign Affairs * Paul Varul – Minister of Justice * Jaak Leimann Jaak Leimann (born 1 March 1941 in Võru) is an Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across ... – Minister of Economic Affairs References Cabinets of Estonia 1997 establishments in Estonia 1999 disestablishments in Estonia Cabinets established in 1997 Cabinets disestablished in 1999 {{Estonia-poli-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mart Siimann
Mart Siimann (born 21 September 1946) is an Estonian politician. He was Prime Minister of Estonia from 1997 to 1999 as a member of the Estonian Coalition Party, and President of the Estonian Olympic Committee from 2001 to 2012. Early life Mart Siimann was born in Kilingi-Nõmme on 21 September 1946. He graduated from high school in Tartu in 1965 and received a degree in philology and psychology from the University of Tartu in 1971. He then began working as a government psychologist until 1975 when he became a senior researcher at the University of Tartu. Siimann left his research job at the University of Tartu in 1982 to work in the media. He worked for Eesti Televisioon until 1987 when he became director of Eesti Raadio. He then returned to Eesti Televisioon as its leader in 1989, and the same year he was elected to serve on the Tallinn City Council. He left Eesti Televisioon in 1992 to be managing director of Advertising Television Co. TV, where he worked until 1995. He was e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People's Union Of Estonia
People's, branded as ''People's ViennaLine'' until May 2018, and legally ''Altenrhein Luftfahrt GmbH'', is an Austro-Swiss airline headquartered in Vienna, Austria. It operates scheduled and charter passenger flights mainly from its base at St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport in Switzerland. History Founded as People's Viennaline in 2010, the first revenue flight of the company took place on 27 March 2011. For several years, People's only operated a single scheduled route between its St. Gallen and Vienna Vienna ( ; ; ) is the capital city, capital, List of largest cities in Austria, most populous city, and one of Federal states of Austria, nine federal states of Austria. It is Austria's primate city, with just over two million inhabitants. .... However, the route network has since been expanded with some seasonal and charter services. In November 2016, People's inaugurated the world's shortest international jet route (and, after St. Maarten-Anguilla, second shortest inte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andres Varik
Andres Varik (born 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 and IX Riigikogu IX Riigikogu was the ninth legislature of the Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu The Riigikogu (, from Estonian ''riigi-'', "of the state", and ''kogu'', "assembly") is the unicameral parliament of Estonia. In addition to approving legislation .... 1997-1999 he was Minister of Rural Affairs. From 1978 to 1989, he was a member of the Communist Party. Later, he joined the Estonian Country People's Party. References 1952 births Living people Politicians from Põlva Communist Party of the Soviet Union members People's Union of Estonia politicians Agriculture ministers of Estonia Members of the Riigikogu, 1995–1999 Members of the Riigikogu, 1999–2003 Estonian agronomists Estonian University of Life Sciences alumni {{Estonia-1999-Riigikogu-politician-stub ... [...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 – Minister of Foreign Affairs * Paul Varul – Minister of Justice * 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 ... – Minister of Economic Affairs References Cabinets of Estonia {{Estonia-poli-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiit Vähi's Second Cabinet
Tiit is predominantly an Estonian language, Estonian masculine given name and occurs, to a lesser extent, as a surname. ;Given name: *Tiit Arge (born 1963), politician *San Francisco Ballet, Tiit Helimets (born 1977), ballet dancer *Tiit Haagma (1954–2021), ice yacht sailor and musician (Ruja) *Tiit Härm (born 1946), ballet dancer, ballet master and choreographer *Tiit Helmja (born 1945), rower *Tiit Hennoste (born 1953), linguist *Tiit Käbin (1937–2011), jurist and politician *Tiit Kala (born 1954), politician *Tiit Kaljundi (1946–2008), architect *Tiit Kändler (born 1948), humorist and science journalist *Tiit Kuningas (born 1949), sports journalist *Tiit Kuusik (1911–1990), opera singer *Tiit Kuusmik (born 1950), politician *Tiit Lääne (born 1958), sportsman, sports journalist and politician *Tiit Land (born 1964), biochemist *Tiit Lilleorg (1941–2021), actor *Tiit Made (born 1940), economist, journalist, publicist and politician *Tiit Madisson (1950–2021), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estonian Coalition Party
Estonian Coalition Party () was an Estonian centre-right liberal political party. Founded in 1991 by Tiit Vähi, it disbanded in 2002. The party was an observing member of Liberal International from 1998 on. It had contacts with parties like Latvian Way and participated in the ruling coalition of 1995-1999. A party mostly uniting former (urban) nomenklatura The ''nomenklatura'' (; from , system of names) were a category of people within the Soviet Union and other Eastern Bloc countries who held various key administrative positions in the bureaucracy, running all spheres of those countries' activity: ... and other Soviet era officials, it was closely allied with the Party of Rural People, which, however, represented more populist, centre-left ideology. Electoral results Parliamentary elections References 1991 establishments in Estonia 2001 disestablishments in Estonia Centrist parties in Estonia Defunct political parties in Estonia Liberal parties in Estonia Po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ilmar Mändmets
Ilmar Mändmets (30 April 1944 – 6 December 2015) was an Estonian agronomist and politician. He was a member of VII Riigikogu. 1995–1997, he was Minister of Agriculture An agriculture ministry (also called an agriculture department, agriculture board, agriculture council, or agriculture agency, or ministry of rural development) is a ministry charged with agriculture. The ministry is often headed by a minister f .... References 1944 births 2015 deaths Politicians from Mulgi Parish Agriculture ministers of Estonia Members of the Riigikogu, 1992–1995 Members of the Riigikogu, 1995–1999 Estonian University of Life Sciences alumni University of Tartu alumni {{Estonia-1995-Riigikogu-politician-stub ... [...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 – Minister of Foreign Affairs * Jüri Adams – Minister of Justice * Toivo Jürgenson – Minister of Economic Affairs References Cabinets of Estonia {{Estonia-poli-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andres Tarand
Andres Tarand (born 11 January 1940) is an Estonian geographer, climatologist and politician who served as the Prime Minister of Estonia from 1994 to 1995. He was also a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Social Democratic Party, part of the Party of European Socialists, between 2004 and 2009. Tarand was born in Tallinn. His father poet, philologist, philosopher and cultural figure Helmut Tarand. He graduated from the University of Tartu with a degree in climatology in 1963. After receiving his first degree he continued his studies at Tartu receiving a second degree in geography in 1973. He continued to do research at Tartu, eventually becoming director of research in 1979, to 1981. In October 1980, Tarand was a signatory of the Letter of 40 Intellectuals, a public letter in which forty prominent Estonian intellectuals defended the Estonian language and protested the Russification policies of the Kremlin in Estonia. The signatories also expressed their unease agai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
