Rein Lang

Estonian Foreign Affairs Minister

Rein Lang - Estonian Foreign Affairs Minister
Born

July 4th, 1957
68 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Estonia

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Served as the 25th Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia, overseeing foreign policy during significant periods of the country's post-independence development. Played a key role in Estonia's integration into European and global institutions. Contributed to the establishment of diplomatic relations with various countries, enhancing Estonia's international presence. Participated actively in discussions regarding Estonia's membership in the European Union and NATO.

Served as Estonia's Foreign Affairs Minister

Facilitated Estonia's EU and NATO memberships

Established numerous diplomatic relations

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