Siim Kabrits

Estonian politician and public servant

Siim Kabrits - Estonian politician and public servant
Born

July 4th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Estonia

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Born in 1979, a significant figure in Estonian politics, serving in various governmental roles. Played a vital role in legislative processes and public policy. Contributed actively to modernization efforts in governmental practices and championed initiatives aimed at enhancing transparency and efficiency within the public sector.

Served as a member of the Estonian Parliament

Contributed to significant legislative reforms

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