Permanent Representation of Estonia to the EU

E-mail addresses are formed as follows: name.surname@mfa.ee

COREPER II
Phone +32 2 227 4312; Fax +32 2 227 4343

Mr Matti Maasikas - Ambassador, Permanent Representative

Ms Marit Järvamägi
Assistant to the Permanent Representative

Coordination
Mr Märt Hiietamm - Counsellor
- Antici, Coreper II coordinator


Horisontal Questions
Phone +32 2 227 4312; Fax +32 2 227 4343

Ms Anna Tiido - First Secretary
- Enlargement; Baltic Sea Region Strategy, Northern Dimension; think-thanks 

Ms Ruth Lausma Luik - Counsellor
- European Parliament and institutional affairs; GAG (General Affairs Group)
Phone +32 2 227 4357; Fax +32 2 227 4351

Legal Issues
Phone +32 2 227 3910; Fax +32 2 227 39325 
 
Ms Arnika Kalbus - Legal Adviser

Ms Helen Ennok - Spokesperson
- Coreper I and II, EU information policy, WPI

Phone +32 2 227 39 22, email helen.ennok@mfa.ee

EU personnel policy
Phone +32 2227 43 23; Fax +32 2227 43 51

Ms Mailis Pukonen - Counsellor
Counsellor (EU personnel policy, Estonian Presence in EU institutions)

Common Foreign and Security Policy
European Security and Defence Policy
Phone +32 2 227 4318; Fax +32 2 227 4381

Mr Harri Tiido - Ambassador
Representative to the Political and Security Committee (PSC),
Permanent Representative to the WEU

Ms Siret Saaremets - Assistant to the Ambassador

Coordination
Ms Siiri Liivandi - Counsellor
- Nicolaidis, PSC coordination; CONUN, COSCE

Brigadier General Neeme Väli - Military Representative to the EUMC
Residing at the Estonian mission to NATO,
phone +32 2 707 95 40

Lieutenant Colonel Peeter Kõiv - Deputy Military Representative to the EUMC
phone +32 2 227 43 09; NATO office +32 2 707 95 95

Lieutenant Colonel Urmas Rand - Senior Staffofficer
phone +32 2 227 43 58; NATO office +32 2 707 95 95

Ms Siiri Grabbi - Counsellor
- RELEX; COTER 

 - Ms Ingrid Kressel - First Secretary
- COWEB, COAFR

Mr Ivo Parmas - First Secretary
- COMAG, COMED, COMEM, COMEP

Ms Marge Mardisalu-Kahar - Second Secretary
- COEST (Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Moldova, Belarus), ENP (European Neighbourhood Policy), AMLAT

Mr Meelis Korka - First Secretary
- COEST (Russia, Ukraine, Central Asia), AMLAT

Mr Raul Toomas - Second Secretary
- CSDP civilian aspect, CIVCOM, CONOP, CODUN, COARM

Ms Kai-Helin Kaldas - Counsellor for CSDP
- CSDP military aspects, PMG, EU-NATO Capability Group, EU Satellite Centre, cyber security

Ms Marju Hendre - Defence Adviser
- European Defence Agancy matters

Mr Clyde Kull
Deputy Permanent Representative in charge of Trade and Development Cooperation

Mr Toomas Tirs - Third Secretary 
- Trade Policy Committe Deputy, COTRA

Mr Tõnu Miller - Counsellor
- EFTA, GSP, COASI

Mr Martin Karner - Second Secretary
- DEVGEN, ACP, ALIM


Justice and Home Affairs
Phone +32 2 227 4350; Fax +32 2 227 4351

Mr Kristo Põllu - Counsellor for Internal Affairs
- Questions related to fight against terrorism, police cooperation, organised crime, drugs, civil protection and co-operation related to the Schengen convention

Mr Uku Särekanno - Counsellor for Internal Affairs
- Questions related to visas, migration, frontiers and asylum and co-operation related to the Schengen convention

Ms Imbi Markus - Counsellor for Judicial Affairs
- Judicial co-operation, approximation of legislation, criminal law, relations with the International Criminal Court

Ms Karin Rammo - Counsellor for Judicial Affairs
- Judicial co-operation in civil and commercial matters, company law, consumer protection and copyright

Economic and Financial Affairs
Phone +32 2 227 4335; Fax +32 22 227 4338

Ms Monika Senkel
 - Counsellor
- EEA  (European Economic Area) and Norwegian financial mechanisms, EU budget review, Financial Counsellor’s Working Party

Mr Andres Kuningas - Counsellor for the EU Budgetary Provisions
- ECOFIN, EU budget, financial perspective and EU budget review, statistics, financial control

Mr Valner Lille - Counsellor for Financial Policy
- Financial services, state aid, accounting, auditing, public procurement

Mr Kristo Madrus - Counsellor for Taxation
- Taxation

Ms Pille Jõgisoo - Counsellor for Customs
- Customs

Ms Ulla Tischler
 - Counsellor, Representative of the Bank of Estonia

Ms Liina End 
Assistant to the Deputy Permanent Representative

Coordination
Mr Käsper Kivisoo - Counsellor
- Mertens, Coreper I coordination, Lisbon process


Agriculture and Fisheries
Phone +32 2 227 4342; Fax +32 2 227 4341 

Mr Olavi Petron - Head of Section,
- Spokesperson for the Special Commitee of Agriculture (SCA)

Ms Svetlana Jankovenko - Counsellor for Agricultural Affairs
- Veterinary, phytosanitary and food safety

Ms Laura Ingerpuu - Counsellor for Agricultural Affairs
- Agricultural trade, common market organisations, rural policy

Ms Kristiina Lillestik - Counsellor for Agricultural Affairs


Industry, Internal Market, Energy, Transport and Telcommunications
Phone +32 2 227 4342; Fax +32 2 227 4341

Mr Silver Tammik - Counsellor for Economic Affairs
- Telecommunication and information society; postal services; services in the internal market, mutual recognition in non-harmonised areas (free movement of goods); trade questions, including trade defence instruments and MRAs, 133 Committee textiles and steel); export credits

Mr Ando Möldre - Counsellor for Energetics
- Energetics

Mr Karlis Goldstein - Counsellor for Economic Affairs and Transport
- Land transport, technical harmonisation (motor vehicles), transport networks and intermodal questions; technical harmonisation (machinery, EMC: electormagnetic compatibility, measuring instruments, standardisation, NEW Approach) 

Ms Kristi Reitsak - Counsellor for Economic Affairs
- Competitiveness, internal market, industrial and innovation policy, small and medium sized enterprises; consumer protection (excl health protection and contract law), competition (excl state aid); industrial property rights (patents)

Mr Raigo Iling - Counsellor for Transport
- General transport issues, maritime affairs, aviation, inland waterways, networks, intermodalism


Environment
Phone +32 2 227 4342 Fax+ 32 2 227 4341

Mr Rauno Reinberg - Counsellor
- Nature protection, waste management, Arhus convention, forestry

Mr Aare Sirendi - Counsellor for Environmental Affairs and Atomic Questions
- Ambient air, water, climate change, industrial pollution, chemicals, atomic questions

Ms Kaire Märtin - Counsellor for Fisheries
-Management of fisheries resources, fisheries negotiations with third countries, NAFO (North-West atlantic Fisheries Organisation), NEAFC (North-East Fisheries Commission), Fisheries Control Agency


Employment, Social and Health Policies
Phone +32 2 227 4337; Fax +32 2 227 4338

Ms Reet Kabi - Counsellor for Social Affairs
- Social policy, co-ordination of social security schemes, free movement of persons, open method of coordination, gender equality

Ms Elen Ohov - Counsellor for Health Affairs
- Health issues: health policy, public health, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, dangerous substances

Ms Kristi Suur - Counsellor for Labour Affairs
- Labour law, occupational health and safety, employment, European Social Fund, free movement of persons


Culture, Education and Science
Phone+32 2 227 4337; Fax +32 2 227 4338

Ms Ene Kadastik  - Counsellor for Scientific Affairs
- Research, FP7 (EU`s Research and Technological Development Framework Programme)

Ms Helina Kärner - Counsellor for Educational and Youth Affairs
- Education and youth policy, recognition of professional qualifications

Ms Kadri Jauram- Counsellor for Cultural Affairs
- Cultural relations, audio-visual policy, sport 


Administration
Phone +32 2 227 39 10; Fax: +32 2 227 39 25

Mr Margus Haugas - Head of Administration

Mr Kristo Kaasan - Head of the Security and Management Section

Ms Kadri Linnas - Head of the Secretariat

Ms Triin Mulla - Archivist