Maret Maripuu
Estonian Minister of Social Affairs

Born
July 16th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Estonia
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Born in 1974, a politician held the position of Estonian Minister of Social Affairs from 2003 to 2007. In this role, focused on social reform and improving welfare policies in Estonia. Contributed to the development of social welfare strategies and initiatives aimed at enhancing the quality of life for citizens. Played a significant role in shaping legislative frameworks supporting various social issues.
Served as Estonian Minister of Social Affairs
Implemented social welfare reforms
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