Kristiina Ojuland (born 17 December 1966 in Kohtla-Järve) was the foreign minister of Estonia from 2002 through 2004. Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Kohtla-Järve is a City and municipality in north-eastern Estonia, founded in 1924 and incorporated as a town in 1946 A minister for foreign affairs, or foreign minister, is a governmental cabinet minister who helps form the Foreign policy of a sovereign nation Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia ( Eesti or Eesti Vabariik) is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region In June 2004 she ran for the post of secretary-general of the Council of Europe, but was defeated, receiving 51 of 299 votes. The Council of Europe (Conseil de l'Europe is the oldest International organisation working towards European integration, being founded in 1949 She is a member of the Estonian Reform Party. The Estonian Reform Party (Eesti Reformierakond is a Free market liberal party in Estonia. On 11 February 2005 she was relieved of her duties as foreign minister by Arnold Rüütel for what he says was the disappearance of 100 secret documents. Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Arnold Rüütel (ˈɑr̺nold̥ ˈr̺yːtɛl UPA: rüütel'' (born May 10, 1928) was the President of the Republic of Estonia from Ojuland has said the files disappeared before she took the post.
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Education
1993: Vienna School of International Studies, special program
1992: Graduate Institute of International Studies in Geneva. , special program.
1992: Graduated from the Estonian School of Diplomacy in Tallinn.
1990: LL. B, Law Faculty, University of Tartu
Career
2007-: Vice President of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party (ELDR), member of the ELDR Bureau
2007-: Vice-chair of the PACE LDR Group
2007-: First vice-speaker of Riigikogu
2004-2007: Chair of the European Affairs Committee of Riigikogu
2002-2004: Minister of Foreign Affairs
1994-2002: Member of Riigikogu (parliament), member of the Foreign Affairs Committee, chair of the Estonian French parliamentary friendship group (1996 2002)
1996-2002: Head of the Estonian Parliamentary Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Vice President of the PACE, Member of the Bureau
1999-2002: Leader of the PACE LDR Group
1999-2002: Vice President of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party (ELDR), member of the ELDR Bureau
1995-2002: Foreign Secretary of the Estonian Reform Party
1994-1996: Director of the Estonian Broadcasting Association
1993-1994: Permanent Representative of Estonia to the Council of Europe
1992-1993: Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, responsible for Council of Europe
1990-1992: Estonian Ministry of Justice, Draft Legislation Department [1]
Decorations
- Commander of the Legion of Honour (France)
- Grand Cross of the Order of Infante D. Henrique (Portugal)
- The Order of the National Coat of Arms 5th class (Estonia)
References
| Preceded by Toomas Hendrik Ilves |
Minister of Foreign Affairs January 2002 – February 2005 |
Succeeded by Jaak Jõerüüt |
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