Sven Mikser
Sven Mikser | |
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Mikser in 2017 | |
| Member of the European Parliament for Estonia | |
| Assumed office 2 July 2019 | |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 23 November 2016 – 29 April 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Jüri Ratas |
| Preceded by | Jürgen Ligi |
| Succeeded by | Urmas Reinsalu |
| Minister of Defence | |
| In office 26 March 2014 – 14 September 2015 | |
| Prime Minister | Taavi Rõivas |
| Preceded by | Urmas Reinsalu |
| Succeeded by | Hannes Hanso |
| In office 28 January 2002 – 10 April 2003 | |
| Prime Minister | Siim Kallas |
| Preceded by | Jüri Luik |
| Succeeded by | Margus Hanson |
| Leader of the Social Democratic Party | |
| In office 16 October 2010 – 30 May 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Jüri Pihl |
| Succeeded by | Jevgeni Ossinovski |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 November 1973 Tartu, Estonia |
| Political party | Centre Party (Before 2005) Social Democratic Party (2005–present) |
| Alma mater | University of Tartu |
| Website | Official website |
Sven Mikser (born 8 November 1973) is an Estonian politician. A member of the Social Democratic Party, he has served as a member of the European Parliament for Estonia since 2019. He previously served as minister of foreign affairs between 2016 and 2019 and minister of defence on two occasions. He also led his party between 2010 and 2015.