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The Foreign Minister is chosen by the Prime Minister as a part of the government. The current Foreign Minister is Urmas Paet , who took the position with the installation of a new government on 12 April 2005 .

Besides the Foreign Minister there are several Undersecretaries that assist in running the various divisions of the Foreign Ministry:
  • Secretary General - Matti Maasikas: Oversees the Undersecretary divisions as well as Diplomatic Security, Protocol, and Internal Audit Departments, and is the second highest position in the Foreign Ministry

  • Undersecretary of the Ministry, Political Affairs - Sven Jürgenson: Oversees and develops policy for areas outside of the European Union , and runs the Press and Information division of the Foreign Ministry

  • Undersecretary of the Ministry, Foreign Economic Policy Affairs - Mart Laanemäe: Oversees and develops economic policy concerning foreign states for the Foreign Ministry.

  • Undersecretary of the Ministry, European Union Affairs - vacant: Oversees and develops policy concerning relations with states within the EU and relations with the EU.

  • Undersecretary of the Ministry, Legal and Consular Affairs - Marina Kaljurand: Oversees the Legal and Consular divisions.

  • Undersecretary of the Ministry, Administrative Affairs - Mati Vaarmann: Oversees the daily administrative and personnel tasks of the Foreign Ministry



FOREIGN MINISTER


1919 to 1940



1990 to Present



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Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Islandi väljak 1, 15049 Tallinn

e-mail: vminfo@vm.ee

tel:(+372) 6 317 000

FAX:(+372) 6 317 099



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