Marko Pomerants

Estonian politician and Minister of the Interior

Marko Pomerants - Estonian politician and Minister of the Interior
Born

September 24th, 1964
60 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Estonia

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A practicing lawyer and politician who served as Minister of the Interior in Estonia, taking office in 2007. Held significant roles in the Estonian political landscape and was involved in various legal and legislative initiatives. Participated in the implementation of reforms in the interior ministry to enhance security and public safety in Estonia. Played a key role in shaping policies related to law enforcement and emergency preparedness.

Served as Estonian Minister of the Interior

Participated in legal reform initiatives

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