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COREPER I

Rue Guimard 11/13,
1040, Brussels
Telephone: +32 2 227 39 10
e-mail: permrep.eu@mfa.ee
The general format of an email address includes full name – firstname.lastname@mfa.ee

 

Mr Marten KOKK
Ambassador, Deputy Permanent Representative
Curriculum vitae

Coordination

Mr Algis KOKKA
Attaché

  • Mertens, Coreper I coordination, European semester

Ms Elen NURME
Assistant to the Deputy Permanent Representative

Phone +32 2 227 4303

 

Industry, Internal Market, Energy, Transport and Telecommunications

Kersti Neeme
Secretary

phone +32 2 227 4342

Mr Meelis KIVINURM
Counsellor for Transport

  • Land transport, transport networks and intermodal questions, development and financing of infrastructures, integrated maritime policy

Ms Kärt KARUS
Counsellor for Economic Affairs

  • EU foreign trade (trade questions, trade defence instruments, textile, steel, mutual recognition), internal market, consumer protection (excl health protection and contract law), better regulation, general product safety, platforms

Ms Lesli HOMMIK
Counsellor for Telecommunications and Digital Affairs

  • Information society, ICT projects, telecommunications, internet governance, postal services, cyber security, cyber diplomacy,  Digital agenda, Digital Single Market, eGovernment, e-privacy

Ms Maria ALAJÕE
Counsellor for Transport and Economic Affairs

  • Aviation, shipping, passenger rights, industrial and innovation policy, space policy, defence industries policy, tourism policy, technical harmonisation (motor vehicles), export credits

Ms Kristiina TAMMERAID
Counsellor for Energy

 

Agriculture and Fisheries

Kersti Neeme
Secretary

phone +32 2 227 4342

Mr Madis PÄRTEL
Director of Division

  • Spokesperson for the Special Committee of Agriculture (SCA)

Ms Reili KIVILO
Counsellor for Agricultural Affairs

  • Veterinary, animal welfare, food safety, food and feed, GMO

Ms Liina TOMLINSON
Counsellor for Agricultural Affairs

  • SCA, direct payments, agricultural trade, common market organisations, rural policy

Ms Katri TEESALU
Counsellor for Fisheries

  • Management of fisheries resources, fisheries negotiations with third countries, whales

Ms Kristiina DIGRYTE
Counsellor for Agriculture and Fisheries

  • Fisheries structural policy, trade and markets, aquaculture, phytosanitary issues,  plant protection products, fertilizers

 

Environment

Kersti Neeme
Secretary

phone +32 2 227 4342

Ms Janika LAHT
Counsellor for Environmental Affairs

  • Nature protection, Climate Change Mitigation (ESR, CO2 in road transport), LULUCF, Climate Change Adaptation, GHG Monitoring and Reporting, Europe 2020 Strategy, Green Spider Network of Environmental Communicators (GSN), ambient air, atomic questions, GMO, Fluorinated greenhouse gases, forestry.

Mr Jörgen TALKOP
Counsellor for Environmental Affairs

  • Circular economy, eco-innovation, sustainable development, eco-label, carbon markets (ETS), chemicals, environmental management, water, waste, Environmental Impact Assessment, producer responsibility, marine environment.

Employment, Social and Health Policies

Tiiu Noobel
Secretary

phone +32 2 227 4337

Ms Thea TREIER
Counsellor for Labour Affairs

  • Labour affairs, employment relations and labour market issues, free movement of workers, occupational health and safety, employment, European Pillar of Social Rights, EMCO, the European Semester

Ms Kati KEEL
Counsellor for Social Affairs

  • Social policy, gender equality and non-discrimination, accessibility,reconciliation of work and family life, co-ordination of social security, European Social Pillar, SPC, the European Semester

Ms Tairi TÄHT
Counsellor for Health Affairs

  • Health Affairs – healthcare, public health, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, chemicals, e-Services development and innovation policy in health and social affairs

Ms KADI AVINGO
Counsellor

  • COVID-19 crisis coordination, IPCR, Digital Green Certificate

Education, Youth and Research, Culture

Tiiu Noobel
Secretary

phone +32 2 227 4337

Ms Ülle KURVITS
Counsellor for Educational and Youth Affairs

  • Education policy, youth policy, language policy, recognition of professional qualifications, ERASMUS+ programme, European Solidarity Corps, European Schools

Ms Ursula TUBLI
Counsellor for Scientific Affairs

  • Research, The EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation Horizon 2020

Ms Kadri JAURAM
Counsellor for Cultural Affairs

  • Cultural relations, cultural heritage, sport, Audiovisual policy