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Estonians in European Parliament. Erki Runtal Erki Plato Marek Tamm Form 11. Members of the European Parliament for Estonia 2009–2014. Tunne Kelam Kristiina Ojuland Siiri Oviir Ivari Padar Vilja Savisaar- Toomast Indrek Tarand Summary References. Tunne-Väldo Kelam.
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EstoniansinEuropeanParliament Erki Runtal Erki Plato Marek Tamm Form 11
Members of the European Parliament for Estonia 2009–2014 • Tunne Kelam • Kristiina Ojuland • Siiri Oviir • Ivari Padar • Vilja Savisaar- Toomast • Indrek Tarand • Summary • References
Tunne-Väldo Kelam • Tunne-Väldo Kelam is an Estonian politician and Member of the European Parliament • TunneKelam is an honorary citizen of the State of Maryland (USA) since 1991. • He is also a member of a number of non-governmental organisations, including Institute of Human Rights
Kristiina Ojuland • KristiinaOjuland was the foreign minister of Estonia from 2002 through 2005. • She is a member of the Estonian Reform Party and since 2009 she serves as 1 of the 6 Estonian MEPs in the European parliament • She is a member of the Reconciliation of European Histories Group.
Siiri Oviir • SiiriOviir is an Estonian politician and Member of the European Parliament. • She previously belonged to the Estonian Centre Partyof where she decided to leave on 9 April 2012.
Ivari Padar • IvariPadar is an Estonian politician, former Minister of Finance • Former chairman of the Estonian Social Democratic Party • He is a member of the Reconciliation of European Histories Group
Vilja Savisaar-Toomast • She previously belonged to the Estonian Centre Party of where she decided to leave on 9 April 2012 • She joined the Estonian Centre Party and has several times been elected to Riigikogu as well as worked in Tallinn city government
Indrek Tarand • Is an Estonian politician, reserve officer, civil servant, journalist and historian • Tarand has served as an advisor to the Prime Minister of Estonia and as the Secretary General of the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
SUMMARY • InEuropeanelections, Estonia is a constituencyoftheEuropeanParliament • Currentlyrepresented by six MEPs. It covers the memberstateof Estonia. • The elections uses theD’Hondtmethod with anopen list
References • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estonia_%28European_Parliament_constituency%29 • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Parliament_election,_2009_%28Estonia%29 • http://www.vm.ee/?q=node/8480