Mart Helme
Estonian journalist and diplomat
Born
October 31st, 1949
75 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Estonia
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Held the position of Minister of the Interior in Estonia from 2019 to 2021, influencing national security policies. Worked as a journalist, contributing to the development of the media landscape in Estonia. Engaged in diplomatic efforts to strengthen Estonia's international relations, particularly within Europe. Served as the chairman of the Conservative People's Party of Estonia, playing a significant role in shaping its political agenda.
Served as Estonia's Minister of the Interior
Led the Conservative People's Party of Estonia
Contributed to Estonian media as a journalist
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