The Estonian government today (15 January) chose former Prime Minister Siim Kallas as its future European Commissioner.
The fact that Mr Kallas is experienced and well-known in Europe makes him the best possible candidate for the commissioner position, commented Estonian Prime Minister Juhan Parts.
Mr Kallas also played an important role during the crucial accession negotiations with the EU, stressed Mr Parts.
During his successful career, Mr Kallas has also been Estonian...
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