Minister of Foreign Affairs Urmas Paet of Estonia

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Paet was born in Tallinn, Estonian SSR.

Paet is married and has two children.

Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Paet has said in a recent interview with Interfax news agency that the nation would seek to join the Conventional Forces in Europe (CFE) treaty immediately after its ratification, news from the Estonian capital Tallin said Thursday.

Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs Urmas Paet has noted that over the past few months Serbia has shown a considerable progress in all domains, and that it has ratified the Stabilization and Association Agreement with the EU.

Minister Paet has expressed expectation that in the next five years Serbia will become a member of the EU.

Foreign Minister Urmas Paet said Tallinn wants more respect from Russia amid cooling political relations between two countries.

Paet is also considered a rising political star, having received the fifth highest number of personal votes in the recent general election.

Tallinn - Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Paet is to call on the European Union on Thursday to take steps to force Russia to end its "attacks" on his country, officials confirmed.

They) should affect EU-Russian relations in their entirety," Paet said in his most hawkish speech of the dispute so far.

EU members should use nuclear power as a tool to reduce reliance on outside energy suppliers, Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Paet said Friday, amid concern over Russia's political use of its market clout.

On Sunday, 1 October, Minister of Foreign Affairs Urmas Paet met US Senators Bill Frist and Mel Martinez in Tallinn.

In regard to the Iraq mission, Paet said that the Estonian government has decided to introduce a bill to the Riigikogu to extend the tour of duty of Estonian defence forces in that country until the end of 2007.

Paet said that the only way to resolve the problems faced by Georgia is respect for the country´s territorial integrity and withdrawal of foreign troops.

We have listened to it for years now, Paet said on the sidelines of a meeting of the three Baltic states in Latvia.

We have listened to it for years now, Paet said on the sidelines of a meeting of the foreign ministers of the three Baltic states in Latvia.

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Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Paet said his country would like to see an alternative on the mainland to the Russian-backed Nord Stream natural gas pipeline be studied.

Paet said that negotiations being held over gas prices should not be tied to politics.

At his meeting with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in New York on the evening of Monday, 12 January, Foreign Minister Urmas Paet expressed hope that after the approval of the UN Security Council resolution on 8 January it.

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Foreign Minister Urmas Paet said that Estonia is sending one police officer to join the ranks of the European Union Police Mission.

On Oct 17 Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Paet met in Astana with Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev.

Wasting no time, Nazarbayev and Paet discussed energy issues, after which Paet told reporters, "Both sides are interested in the creation of the Trans-Caspian Gas Pipeline and a crude oil pipeline connecting the Caspian and Baltic regions.

Clearly on a roll, the next day Paet met with Kazakh Prime Minister Karim Massimov and Foreign Minister Marat Tazhin.

Paet was born in Tallinn, Estonia.

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Paet said that Estonia has endorsed agreements on the establishment of the Estonian-Russian intergovernmental commission and on the two countries' economic cooperation.

September, Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Paet met with his Vietnamese counterpart Pham Gia Khiem and Argentinian counterpart Roberto García Moritan in New York.

When Paet met with his Argentinian colleague, the two discussed boosting economic relations, supporting one another's candidacy in international organizations, and co-operation in the realm of e-government.

Foreign Minister Paet is participating in an EU Foreign Ministers week in New York as part of the UN's 62nd General Assembly.

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Jan 5 (UPI) -- A European Union delegation headed to Ukraine after nine countries reported natural gas supply problems due to Ukraine's dispute with Gazprom over a bill.

Paet expressed hope that Croatia will become the 28th EU member state within this decade.