Siiri Oviir
Estonian politician and lawyer
Born
November 3rd, 1947
77 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Estonia
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Served as the 3rd Minister of Social Affairs in Estonia, contributing to various legislative initiatives focused on social welfare and reforms. Engaged in legal practice prior to entering politics, advocating for legal rights and social justice. Participated actively in both national and local governance, influencing policies related to social services and public health. Involved in shaping Estonia's post-independence legal framework.
Served as the 3rd Minister of Social Affairs
Advocated for social welfare reforms
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