The Head of State thanked Marina Kaljurand, who filed her resignation last week, for her long-term work in the foreign service of the Republic of Estonia and most recently, as Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Prime Minister, Taavi Rõivas, for his swiftness in filling the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs.
"Maris Lauri and Jürgen Ligi have begun well as ministers, yet I am quite sure that they will not require need a long period of familiarisation given their considerable experiences," said President Ilves.
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