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词条 Jürgen Ligi
释义

  1. Early life

  2. Political career

     Member of Parliament  Minister of Defence  Minister of Finance  Minister of Education and Research  Minister of Foreign Affairs 

  3. Personal life

  4. References

  5. External links

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|name = Jürgen Ligi
|image = Jürgen Ligi, 2011.jpg
|office = Minister of Foreign Affairs
|primeminister = Taavi Rõivas
|term_start = 12 September 2016
|term_end = 23 November 2016
|predecessor = Marina Kaljurand
|successor = Sven Mikser
|office1 = Minister of Education and Research
|primeminister1 = Taavi Rõivas
|term_start1 = 9 April 2015
|term_end1 = 12 September 2016
|predecessor1 = Jevgeni Ossinovski
|successor1 = Maris Lauri
|office2 = Minister of Finance
|primeminister2 = Andrus Ansip
Taavi Rõivas
|term_start2 = 3 June 2009
|term_end2 = 3 November 2014
|predecessor2 = Ivari Padar
|successor2 = Maris Lauri
|office3 = Minister of Defence
|primeminister3 = Andrus Ansip
|term_start3 = 10 October 2005
|term_end3 = 5 April 2007
|predecessor3 = Jaak Jõerüüt
|successor3 = Jaak Aaviksoo
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1959|7|16|df=y}}
|birth_place = Tartu, Estonia
|death_date =
|death_place =
|party = Reform Party
|spouse =
|children = 2
|alma_mater = University of Tartu
}}

Jürgen Ligi (born 16 July 1959) is an Estonian politician, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, and a member and the Vice-Chairman of the liberal Reform Party. He was Minister of Education and Research in Taavi Rõivas' cabinet from 9 April 2015 to 12 September 2016.[1] Previously, Ligi has served as the Minister of Defence from 2005 to 2007 and as the Minister of Finance from 2009 to 2014.

Early life

After graduating from Tartu Second Gymnasium in 1977, he studied geography and foreign economics at the University of Tartu. He also graduated from the Estonian Business School. Ligi has been the Head of Kuressaare Branch of the EVEA Pank, the Economic Advisor and Business Consultant to Kaarma Parish Rural Municipality Government, the Head of the Kuressaare Regional Office of the Estonian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Chief Specialist of Saaremaa Agro-industrial Association, and the Economist of the Planning Institute of the National Planning Committee.

Political career

Member of Parliament

Ligi was member of the Riigikogu from 1995–2005, from 2007–2009 and from 2014–2015.

Minister of Defence

From 2005 to 2007, Jürgen Ligi was the Minister of Defence.

Minister of Finance

On 3 June 2009, he was nominated Minister of Finance and sworn in a day later. In October 2014, Ligi raised controversy by bringing up the ethnicity of the Minister of Education and Research Jevgeni Ossinovski.[2] Ligi later apologized, but was pressured to resign from his post.[3]

Minister of Education and Research

On 9 April 2015, Ligi became the Minister of Education and Research in Taavi Rõivas' second cabinet.

Minister of Foreign Affairs

On 12 September 2016, Ligi was nominated Minister of Foreign Affairs, after the former Minister Marina Kaljurand had decided to step down and run for president.[4]

Personal life

Jürgen Ligi is the son of archeologist Herbert Ligi. Jürgen's mother Reet's father was archeologist Harri Moora. His brother Priit Ligi was also an archeologist; he died on the cruise ferry MS Estonia that sank in 1994. Jürgen's sister Katre is married to poet Hando Runnel. He is also related to poet Juhan Viiding and politician Indrek Tarand. Jürgen Ligi himself is married and has two sons.[5]

References

1. ^{{cite news |title=New Estonian government assumes office |url=http://news.err.ee/v/236329ab-9197-4db6-878c-3e54452da07f |publisher=ERR |accessdate=9 April 2015 |date=9 April 2015}}
2. ^{{cite news |title=Finance Minister Brings Up Ethnicity in Sparring With Education Minister, Opening Old Wounds |url=http://news.err.ee/v/2ad4192e-1083-4ded-8979-fbb3f1cd5c77 |publisher=ERR |accessdate=25 October 2015 |date=23 October 2014}}
3. ^{{cite news |title=Ligi Submits Letter of Resignation |url=http://news.err.ee/v/9521d7a4-01de-4743-af74-aeb02e69142b |publisher=ERR |accessdate=25 October 2015 |date=26 October 2014}}
4. ^{{cite news |title=Jürgen Ligi to be appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs |url=http://news.err.ee/v/f3a94434-7f12-4ffb-8b59-90d55707a088 |publisher=ERR |accessdate=12 September 2016 |date=6 October 2016}}
5. ^{{cite web|last=Pullerits|first=Priit|title=Jürgen Ligi: siin ei ole mingit ohverdamist!|url=http://www.postimees.ee/330261/jurgen-ligi-siin-ei-ole-mingit-ohverdamist|publisher=Postimees|accessdate=13 July 2013|language=Estonian|date=2010-10-23}}

External links

  • Curriculum vitae - Estonian Government
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12 : 1959 births|Defence Ministers of Estonia|Estonian economists|Estonian Reform Party politicians|Government ministers of Estonia|Living people|Members of the Riigikogu|Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Estonia|Politicians from Tartu|Recipients of the Order of the National Coat of Arms, 3rd Class|University of Tartu alumni|21st-century Estonian politicians

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