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Jüri Luik

Jüri Luik

Estonian diplomat and politician

Jüri Luik (born 17 August 1966 in Tallinn) is an Estonian diplomat and politician who served as the Minister of Defence in the government of Prime Minister Jüri Ratas.[1] In addition, he chaired the EPP Defense Ministers Meeting, which gathers the center-right EPP ministers ahead of meetings of the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC).[2]

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Career in diplomacy

Prior to his current position, Luik was from 2003 - 2007 the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Estonia to Canada, the United Mexican States and the United States of America. He has been active in Estonian foreign affairs since 1991.[3]

Political career

Luik has held the positions of Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs.[4]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Richard Milne, Michael Peel and Mehreen Khan (July 16, 2019) Estonia’s golden image threatened by rise of far-right nationalists Financial Times.
  2. [2]
    Council of the EU and Ministerial meetings European People’s Party (EPP).
  3. [3]
    "Permanent Representation of Estonia to NATO". www.estnato.be.
  4. [4]
    NATO. "Jüri Luik, Minister of Defence of Estonia". NATO.
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