Siiri Oviir (born 3 November 1947) is an Estonian politician and Member of the European Parliament.
Siiri Oviir | |
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 Siiri Oviir in 2010. | |
| Minister of Social Affairs | |
| In office 17 April 1995 – 20 November 1995 | |
| Prime Minister | Tiit Vähi |
| Preceded by | Toomas Vilosius |
| Succeeded by | Toomas Vilosius |
| In office 28 January 2002 – 9 April 2003 | |
| Prime Minister | Siim Kallas |
| Preceded by | Eiki Nestor |
| Succeeded by | Marko Pomerants |
| Minister of Social Care | |
| In office 1990–1992 | |
| Prime Minister | Edgar Savisaar |
| Succeeded by | Arvo Kuddo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 November 1947 Tallinn, Estonia |
| Political party | Estonian Centre Party |
Oviir was born in Tallinn. As an MEP, she belonged to the Estonian Centre Party until she decided to leave on 9 April 2012.[1]
Oviir is married to civil servant Mihkel Oviir. Her daughter is politician Liisa Oviir.
References
edit- ^ Sivonen, Erkki (9 April 2012). "Eight Top-Ranking Members to Leave Centre Party". Eesti Rahvusringhääling. Retrieved 9 April 2012.
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