Marina Kaljurand | |
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Member of the European Parliament for Estonia | |
Assumed office 2 July 2019 | |
28th Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office 16 July 2015 – 12 September 2016 | |
Prime Minister | Taavi Rõivas |
Preceded by | Keit Pentus-Rosimannus |
Succeeded by | Jürgen Ligi |
Ambassador of Estonia to the United States, Canada and Mexico | |
In office 2011–2014 | |
President | Toomas Hendrik Ilves |
Preceded by | Väino Reinart |
Succeeded by | Eerik Marmei |
Estonian Ambassador to Russia | |
In office 2007–2011 | |
President | Toomas Hendrik Ilves |
Preceded by | Karin Jaani |
Succeeded by | Simmu Tiik |
Estonian Ambassador to Israel | |
In office 2004–2006 | |
President | Arnold Rüütel |
Preceded by | Jüri Seilenthal |
Succeeded by | Aino Lepik von Wiren |
Personal details | |
Born | Marina Rajevskaja 6 September 1962 Tallinn, Estonia |
Political party | Social Democratic Party (2018–present) |
Other political affiliations | Independent (before 2018) |
Education | University of Tartu Estonian School of Diplomacy Tufts University |
Marina Kaljurand (née Rajevskaja; born 6 September 1962)[1] is an Estonian politician and Member of the European Parliament. Kaljurand served as Minister of Foreign Affairs in Taavi Rõivas' second cabinet as an independent. Earlier, she served as the Ambassador of Estonia to the United States, Russia, Mexico, Canada, Kazakhstan, and Israel.