Eerik-Niiles Kross
Estonian politician and diplomat
Born
September 8th, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Estonia
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Political career began in the 1990s, contributing to Estonia's transition from Soviet rule to independence. Served as a member of the Estonian Parliament and held various positions in government. Focused on foreign relations, particularly with NATO and the European Union. Appointed as Estonia's ambassador to Finland and later to the United Kingdom, facilitating diplomatic ties. Involved in multiple political parties and played a role in shaping Estonia's post-independence policies.
Served as a Member of the Estonian Parliament
Held the position of Ambassador to Finland
Served as Ambassador to the United Kingdom
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