Krishan Chand

7 October 2016 President of the Riigikogu (President of Estonia) Eiki Nestor assured at the press conference held in Bratislava after the meeting of the speakers of the EU parliaments that Estonia would be ready for the Presidency of the Council of the European Union and would not make any allowances for it in spite of…

The 46-year-old Kaljulaid will serve as the first female president of the Nordic country, joining the club of nine men who have served as either presidents or presidents-in-exile since 1938. Before that year, between 1918 and 1938, the head of state bore several different titles, even though their duties were similar to the modern-day president’s….

SIPA – Estonia : Kersti Kaljulaid was elected President of the Republic of Estonia. – 03/10/2016 © Krishan Chand/SIPA Voir ces documents en ligne Estonia : Kersti Kaljulaid was elected the President of the Republic of Estonia00774874_000001 Estonia : Kersti Kaljulaid was elected the President of the Republic of Estonia00774874_000002 Estonia : Kersti Kaljulaid was…

Kersti Kaljulaid, a former member of the European Court of Auditors, was a non-partisan candidate to run for president. She was proposed as the only candidate after several failed rounds in the Estonian presidential elections. Krishan Chand

Sitting Review of the Riigikogu 3 October 2016 Kersti Kaljulaid was elected the President of the Republic Today, the Riigikogu elected Kersti Kaljulaid President of the Republic at an additional sitting. She received 81 votes at the secret ballot. To be elected, the candidate for President needed a two-thirds majority of votes of the membership of the…

  At 2 October 2016 its meeting today, the National Electoral Committee of Estonia registered Kersti Kaljulaid as the candidate for the President of the Republic in the first round of voting of the elections of the President held at the sitting of the Riigikogu. The first round of voting of the elections of the President…