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Siim Kallas ( born 2 October 1948 in Tallinn ) is an Estonian politician, currently serving as European Commissioner for Transport.
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Since fully regaining independence Estonia has had 12 governments with 8 prime ministers: Mart Laar, Andres Tarand, Tiit Vähi, Mart Siimann, Siim Kallas, Juhan Parts, and Andrus Ansip.
On January 28, 2002 the new government was formed from a coalition of the centre-right Estonian Reform Party and the more left wing Centre Party, with Siim Kallas from the Reform Party of Estonia as Prime Minister.
The European quarter would continue to remain the centre of the commission's activities, but the body was also looking for " additional poles outside " this central area, in order to exert a downward pressure on real estate prices, ccording to Siim Kallas, EU commissioner for administrative affairs.
Siim and Estonian
Before the election the government of Estonia was a coalition of the centre-right Estonian Reform Party and the more left wing Centre Party, with Siim Kallas from the Reform Party of Estonia as Prime Minister.
On 21 November 2004, Ansip became Chairman of Estonian Reform Party because the party's founder and hitherto chairman, former Prime Minister Siim Kallas, had become EU Commissioner and Vice President and thus had to move to Brussels.
Siim and European
The founder and the first chairman of the Reform Party, Siim Kallas, has been since 2004 a Commissioner of the European Commission.
Siim and .
The party was founded by then-President of the Bank of Estonia Siim Kallas as a split from National Coalition Party Pro Patria.
The new party, which had 710 members at its foundation, was led by Siim Kallas, who had been President of the Bank of Estonia and uninvolved in politics.
The ER formed a centre-right coalition with the Pro Patria Union and the Moderates, with Mart Laar as Prime Minister and Siim Kallas as Minister of Finance, and with Toomas Savi returned as Speaker.
This collaboration lasted less than a year ; on 20 November 1996, six ministers, including then-Foreign Minister Siim Kallas, resigned, causing a collapse of the collaboration between the Coalition Party and the Reform Party.
Kallas and born
Among the first to be named so were Aino Järnefelt ( Aino Sibelius ), born 1871 and Aino Krohn ( the later Aino Kallas ), born 1878.
Kallas and 2
Kallas and is
Married to doctor Kristi Kallas ; one son and one daughter Kaja, who is a member of the Estonian Parliament ( Riigikogu ).
The language of her most famous story, Sudenmorsian, a werewolf story set in 17th century Hiiumaa is rich with archaic, Romantic, colorful prose, something of a Kallas trademark.
Kallas and Estonian
Kallas has been Prime Minister of Estonia, Estonian Minister of Finance, Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Member of the Supreme Council of the Soviet Union
Kallas was untainted by association with Mart Laar's government, but was widely seen as a proficient central bank governor, having overseen the successful introduction of the Estonian kroon.
In 1900, Kallas married Oskar Kallas ( b. 1868 ), an Estonian scholar, doctor of folklore and later diplomat.
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