Members of the National Defence Council are Toomas Savi, Chairman of the Riigikogu, Prime Minister Mart Laar, Minister of Foreign Affairs Toomas Hendrik Ilves, Minister of Defence Jüri Luik, and Minister of Internal Affairs Tarmo Loodus, as well as Tiit Tammsaar, Chairman of the National Defence Committee of the Riigikogu, and Lieutenant-Colonel Aare Ermus, Acting Commander of the Defence Forces.
Press Service of the Office of the President
Kadriorg, July 3, 2000