2014 in Estonia

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The following lists events that happened during 2014 in the Republic of Estonia .

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Politics in Estonia takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic republic, whereby the Prime Minister of Estonia is the head of government, and of a multi-party system. Legislative power is vested in the Estonian parliament. Executive power is exercised by the government, which is led by the prime minister. The judiciary is independent of the executive and the legislature. Estonia is a member of United Nations, the European Union, and NATO.

Estonian Centre Party Estonian political party

The Estonian Centre Party is a populist political party in Estonia. It was founded in 1991 as a direct successor of the Popular Front of Estonia, and it is currently led by Jüri Ratas.

Estonian Reform Party Estonian political party

The Estonian Reform Party is a liberal political party in Estonia. It is positioned in the centre and leans towards the centre-right on the political spectrum. The party has been led by Kaja Kallas since 2018. It is colloquially known as the "Squirrel Party".

The Social Democratic Party is a centre-left political party in Estonia. It is currently led by Indrek Saar.

Andrus Ansip Estonian politician

Andrus Ansip is an Estonian politician, a member of the European Parliament, the former European Commissioner for Digital Single Market and Vice President of the European Commission, in office from 2014 until 2019. Previously, he was Prime Minister of Estonia from 2005 to 2014 and chairman of the liberal Estonian Reform Party from 2004 to 2014.

Isamaa Estonian political party

Isamaa is a Christian-democratic and national-conservative political party in Estonia.

Ivari Padar Estonian politician

Ivari Padar is an Estonian politician. He is a former Minister of Finance, Minister of Agriculture and chairman of the Estonian Social Democratic Party.

Index of Estonia-related articles Wikipedia index

The following is an alphabetical list of articles related to the Republic of Estonia.

Keit Pentus-Rosimannus Estonian politician

Keit Pentus-Rosimannus is an Estonian politician who has been serving as Minister of Finance in the government of Prime Minister Kaja Kallas since 26 January 2021. She is also the vice-chairwoman of the biggest parliament party Reform Party and former chairwoman of its parliamentary faction.

Kristen Michal Estonian politician

Kristen Michal is an Estonian politician. member of the Estonian Reform Party, he was the minister of economic affairs and infrastructure in Taavi Rõivas' cabinet between 9 April 2015 and 22 November 2016. Previously, Michal served as the minister of justice from 2011 to 2012.

Urmas Reinsalu Estonian politician

Urmas Reinsalu is an Estonian politician. He was the Estonian minister of foreign affairs between April 2019 and 26 January 2021.

Urve Tiidus Estonian politician

Urve Tiidus is an Estonian politician, member of the Reform Party and former journalist. She was Minister of Culture in Taavi Rõivas's first cabinet. She has been a member of Riigikogu since 2011. Before that she served as the mayor of Kuressaare.

Taavi Rõivas Estonian politician

Taavi Rõivas is a former Estonian politician, former leader of the Reform Party and former Prime Minister of Estonia. Before his term as the Prime Minister, Rõivas was the Minister of Social Affairs from 2012 to 2014. On 9 November 2016 his second cabinet dissolved after coalition partners, Union of Pro Patria and Res Publica and Social Democratic Party, sided with the opposition in a no confidence motion. At the end of 2020, Rõivas announced quitting politics, and resigned from his parliament seat.

Andrus Ansips third cabinet Government of Estonia from 2011 to 2014

The Andrus Ansip's third cabinet was the Cabinet of Estonia between 6 April 2011 and 26 March 2014. It was a coalition cabinet of the free market liberal Estonian Reform Party and conservative Union of Pro Patria and Res Publica.

Helmen Kütt Estonian politician

Helmen Kütt is an Estonian Social Democratic Party politician. She was the Minister of Social Protection in Taavi Rõivas´cabinet between 26 March 2014 and 30 March 2015. In the parliament Kütt represents the electoral district of Järva- and Viljandimaa.

2015 Estonian parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Estonia on 1 March 2015. Advance voting was held between 19 and 25 February with a turnout of 33 percent. The Reform Party remained the largest in the Riigikogu, winning 30 of the 101 seats. Its leader, Taavi Rõivas, remained Prime Minister. The newly elected 101 members of the 13th Riigikogu assembled at Toompea Castle in Tallinn within ten days of the election.

Anne Sulling Estonian politician

Anne Sulling is an Estonian politician and a member of Riigikogu. She represents the Tartu constituency as a member of the Estonian Reform Party.

Taavi Rõivas second cabinet Government of Estonia from 2015 to 2016

Taavi Rõivas' second cabinet was the cabinet of Estonia, in office from 9 April 2015 to 23 November 2016. It is a coalition cabinet of liberal centre-right Estonian Reform Party, Social Democratic Party and conservative Pro Patria and Res Publica Union.

Taavi Kotka Estonian businessman

Taavi Kotka is an IT visionary and previously the chief information officer of the Estonian Government known for leading e-residency program. Between years 2005-2012, Kotka was the CEO of Nortal, one of the largest software development companies in the Baltic states. Taavi Kotka (alongside Ruth Annus, and Siim Sikkut proposed "10 million e-residents by 2025" on idea contest by Estonian Development Foundation in 2014.

References

  1. "Estonian premier Andrus Ansip signals departure". 23 February 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  2. "Estonia PM Ansip resigns - Europe's longest-serving PM". 4 March 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  3. "Right-Left Government Takes Office". 26 March 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  4. "Obama: Vision of peaceful Europe threatened by "Russia's aggression"". 3 September 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  5. Borger, Julian (8 September 2014). "Estonia says official seized by Russia was lured into FSB trap". The Guardian. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
  6. "Estonia same-sex law breaks taboo in former Soviet states". 9 October 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  7. "Teacher Killed in Viljandi School Shooting; 9th Grader in Custody". 27 October 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2015.