President Alar Karis Appoints Three New Ministers
- President Alar Karis appointed three new ministers in a partial cabinet reshuffle proposed by Prime Minister Kristen Michal, nearly six months before Estonia's next parliamentary election.
- Martin Herem, former Commander of the Estonian Defence Forces, was appointed defence minister to restore confidence in the defence sector.
- Erkki Keldo moved from Minister of Economy and Industry to Minister of Climate and Energy, replacing Andres Sutt, who resigned to enter the private sector.
- Liina Vahtras was appointed Minister of Economy and Industry, succeeding Erkki Keldo amid concerns about policy continuity before the March 2027 election.
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President Alar Karis of Estonia, on the proposal of Prime Minister Kristen Mihal, approved three immediate replacements in the Government, including the Minister of Defence – instead of Hanno Pevkur, Martin Herem took over the post. "The Prime Minister proposed to the President the appointment of Martin Herem as the new Minister of Defence," says the Government of Estonia. In addition to the change of head of the military department, Andrés Sutt…
Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal submitted the nominations of three new ministers to President Alar Karis on Tuesday - Defense, Economy and Industry, and Energy and Environment.
Prime Minister Kristen Michal introduced three new ministerial candidates to President Alar Karis in Kadriorg on Tuesday. The ministers will be appointed by the President on the Prime Minister's proposal.
Estonian President Alar Karis, at the suggestion of Prime Minister Kristen Mikhal, has appointed three new members of the government, including the defense minister.
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