Mai Treial | |
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Member of the Riigikogu | |
In office 1995–2011 | |
Secretary of State of Jõgeva County | |
In office 1987–1994 | |
Chairman of Jõgeva City Council | |
Assumed office 8 January 2013 | |
Member of Jõgeva City Council | |
In office 1993–2005 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Palupera,Estonia | 22 May 1952
Political party | People's Union of Estonia |
Alma mater | University of Tartu |
Mai Treial (born 22 May 1952) is an Estonian politician who served as a Riigikogu member from 1995 until 2011. [1]
A 1987 graduate of University of Tartu,she served in several government positions in Jõgeva County,including Secretary of State,and was a member of Jõgeva City Council from 1993 to 2005. [1]
Treial is a Commander of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Italy (2005) and a Fourth Class recipient Order of the White Star (2002). She has a son and a daughter. [1]
On 8 January 2013,Treial was elected as Chairman of Jõgeva City Council. [2]
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