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Kersti Kaljulaid

President of Estonia

President Kersti Kaljulaid is a supporter of a nonrestrictive legal space for the ongoing digitalisation of economies and governments. She is an active promoter of sustainability and halting climate change. She advocates for publicly speaking up against violence and for giving a voice to those affected by it. In 2016 Kersti Kaljulaid was elected President of the Republic of Estonia. Previously she served from 2004 to 2016 as a Member of the European Court of Auditors. Kersti Kaljulaid was the CFO and CEO of the Iru Power Plant of state-owned energy company Eesti Energia and prior to that Prime Minister Mart Laar’s Economic Advisor.
Subjects:
Brexit, Connectivity, COVID-19, Cybersecurity, Democracy, Digitalisation, Economy, Energy, European Union, Integration, Multilateralism, Transport, United Nations
Updated: August 12, 2021

Agenda

Connectivity, Digitalisation, Economy, Energy, Transport
Non Ducor, Duco: I am Not Led, I Lead
LMC 2021
One Past, Many Futures
LMC 2019
United Nations
The UN: Fit for Purpose?
LMC 2018
Energy, European Union
Grids, Pipes and Plants: EU Energy Policy in Limbo
LMC 2017
Brexit, Democracy, European Union, Integration
The EU at 27: What Prospects for a Stronger Union?
LMC 2017

Articles

COVID-19, Cybersecurity, Multilateralism, United Nations
Things That Mattered Before Covid-19 and Will Matter After It, Too

The current Covid-19 pandemic has already demonstrated the importance of digital solutions. Technology is what helps us in this global crisis. And the multilateral world, including the United Nations, needs to keep up with the times by supporting it globally.

Kersti Kaljulaid
LMC 2020

In the news

Erik Moora: globaalne Kersti

Eesti Päevaleht, October 8, 2021

Toimivad ühendused kasvatavad usaldust kogu piirkonna vastu

Maalehe lisa, September 16, 2021

Levits: 2015. gada migrācijas krīzei nevajadzētu atkārtoties

LTV (Latvian Public Broadcasting), September 5, 2021

President: Hybrid warfare on Belarus border, not migrant crisis

ERR News, BNS, September 4, 2021

Viron presidentti: Vastustajamme on älykäs, se yrittää murtaa demokratiaa

Verkkouutiset, September 4, 2021

Gallery: Lennart Meri Conference 2021 Day One

ERR News (Estonian Public Broadcasting), September 4, 2021
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