Tiiu Aro

Estonian physician and Minister of Social Affairs

Tiiu Aro - Estonian physician and Minister of Social Affairs
Born

June 18th, 1952
72 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Estonia

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A prominent physician and politician in Estonia, contributed significantly to public health policies and social welfare reforms. Served as the Estonian Minister of Social Affairs during the early 2000s, playing a crucial role in the development of health care and social services in the country. Worked on various initiatives aimed at improving health outcomes and accessibility for the Estonian population. Engaged in legislative efforts to enhance the welfare system, focusing on vulnerable groups within society.

Served as Estonian Minister of Social Affairs

Contributed to public health policy reforms

Promoted social welfare initiatives

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