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Jüri Luik

Jüri Luik
Jüri Luik, Dennis Kucinich, 2005.jpg
Jüri Luik (left) with Dennis Kucinich in 2005.
Minister of Defence
In office
August 1993 – January 1994
Prime Minister Mart Laar
Preceded by Hain Rebas
Succeeded by Indrek Kannik
In office
April 1999 – January 2001
Prime Minister Mart Laar
Preceded by Andrus Öövel
Succeeded by Sven Mikser
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
January 1994 – April 1995
Prime Minister Mart Laar
Andres Tarand
Preceded by Trivimi Velliste
Succeeded by Riivo Sinijärv
Personal details
Born (1966-08-17) 17 August 1966 (age 50)
Tallinn, Estonia
Political party Pro Patria Union

Jüri Luik (born 17 August 1966 in Tallinn) is an Estonian diplomat and former politician. Jüri Luik has held the positions of Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Estonian Minister of Defense and the permanent representative for Estonia in NATO. Currently he is the Estonian ambassador in Russia.

Prior to his current position, Mr. Luik was from 2003 - 2007 the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Estonia to Canada, the United Mexican States and the United States of America. He has been active in Estonian foreign affairs since 1991.



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