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Ministry of Defence

Kaitseministeerium

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Official website

Head of institution

Minister of Defence

Martin Herem[1][2]

Nominated by the Estonian Reform Partysince 16 Sept 2026
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Mandate

What it is responsible for

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  • Proposing national defence policy
  • Carrying out and organising the national defence of the Republic of Estonia
  • Overseeing the Defence Forces, Defence League and other defence agencies
  • Defence procurement and education

From the official description[1]

Evidence

Sources

  1. [1]
    Ministry of Defence

    Ministry of DefenceOfficialChecked 17 Oct 2026

  2. [2]
    Government of the Republic of Estonia: ministers and ministry pages

    Government of the Republic of EstoniaOfficialChecked 17 Oct 2026