Keit Pentus-Rosimannus

Estonian politician and Foreign Minister

Keit Pentus-Rosimannus - Estonian politician and Foreign Minister
Born

March 3rd, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Estonia

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Served as the 28th Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia. Played a significant role in shaping Estonia's foreign policy during her term. Actively represented Estonia in various international forums and negotiations, working on issues concerning the European Union and Eastern Partnership initiatives. Helped advance Estonia's interests in diplomacy and international relations.

Served as Estonia's Minister of Foreign Affairs

Participated in European Union diplomatic initiatives

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