Rector of the Estonian University of Life Sciences
In office 2003–2007
Preceded by
Henn Elmet
Succeeded by
Mait Klaassen
Personal details
Born
(1958-03-26) 26 March 1958 (age 66) Tartu, Estonia
Political party
Independent
Spouse
Sirje Karis
(m. 1977)
Children
3
Alma mater
Estonian University of Life Sciences
Alar Karis (Estonian pronunciation:[ˈɑlɑrˈkɑris]; born 26 March 1958) is an Estonian molecular geneticist, developmental biologist, civil servant and politician who, since 11 October 2021, has served as the sixth president of Estonia.[1][2]
^"CV: Alar Karis". www.etis.ee. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
^Tambur, Silver (31 August 2021). "Alar Karis elected president of Estonia". Estonian World. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
AlarKaris (Estonian pronunciation: [ˈɑlɑrˈkɑris]; born 26 March 1958) is an Estonian molecular geneticist, developmental biologist, civil servant and...
spouse of the president of Estonia. Karis graduated in 1974 from Tartu Secondary School No 2. From 1974 to 1981, Sirje Karis worked as a curator of the philosophy...
of Estonia. Estonia's current president's spouse is Sirje Karis, wife of president AlarKaris. President of Estonia "Spouse of the Estonian President"...
country's head of state. The Riigikogu — the Parliament of Estonia — elected AlarKaris to serve in the office and he was sworn in as the 6th president on 11...
the head of state of the Republic of Estonia. The current president is AlarKaris, elected by Parliament on 31 August 2021, replacing Kersti Kaljulaid....
damaged the reputation of the Estonian state", while President of Estonia AlarKaris stated his worry for seeing "the credibility of the Estonian state called...
Events in the year 2024 in Estonia. President: AlarKaris Prime Minister: Kaja Kallas 1 January – Estonia becomes the 36th country in the world where same-sex...
sand dunes in Europe (UNESCO World Heritage Site) President of Estonia AlarKaris President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs President of Lithuania Gitanas Nausėda...
2022-04-13. Retrieved 2023-02-21. "Volodymyr Zelenskyy following talks with AlarKaris in Kyiv: We can prepare more powerful steps at the front together". "Estonia...
decisions of NATO's 2022 Madrid summit. Furthermore, the President of Estonia AlarKaris stated during the meeting that all nine members agree that Russia is a...
two biggest political parties Reform Party and Centre Party. However, AlarKaris was sworn in as Estonia's sixth President on October 11, 2021. In July...
Constitution Declaration of Independence Human rights Presidency President AlarKaris Executive Prime Minister Kaja Kallas Government of Estonia Incumbent cabinet...
Jüri Ratas Kaja Kallas Preceded by Toomas Hendrik Ilves Succeeded by AlarKaris Member of the European Court of Auditors In office 7 May 2004 – 30 September...
Minister 7 October Aziz Akhannouch Morocco Prime Minister 11 October AlarKaris Estonia President 12 October Akylbek Japarov Kyrgyzstan Acting Chairman...
of the board of the Estonian Reform Party. On 25 March 2024, President AlarKaris appointed Timpson as Minister of Justice. He was sworn to office on 1...
Demonym(s) Estonian Government Unitary parliamentary republic • President AlarKaris • Prime Minister Kaja Kallas • President of the Parliament Lauri Hussar...
Manuela Roka Botey Eritrea President – Isaias Afwerki Estonia President – AlarKaris Prime Minister – Kaja Kallas Eswatini Ngwenyama – Mswati III Prime Minister –...
both foreign minister and finance minister were female. However, Mr. AlarKaris was sworn in as Estonia's sixth President on October 11, 2021. In July...
co-driver Rasmus Kaljujärv (1981), actor Kallista Kann (1895–1983), linguist AlarKaris (1958), biologist and the 6th President of Estonia Kerr Kriisa (2001)...
operation after repairs were completed on 22 April 2024. Estonia's president, AlarKaris, demanded answers on how the incident could have taken place, stating...
Constitution Declaration of Independence Human rights Presidency President AlarKaris Executive Prime Minister Kaja Kallas Government of Estonia Incumbent cabinet...
Henn Elmet (1998–2002) AlarKaris (2003–2007) Mait Klaassen (2008–2022) Ülle Jaakma (2023–) Two of the rectors, Rüütel and Karis, have later served as...
majority Unicameral 1978 Associated state of the United Kingdom Estonia AlarKaris Parliament, by two-thirds majority Unicameral 1991 Presidential republic...
Frederiksen, Prime Minister of Denmark (2019–present) Estonia President – AlarKaris, President of Estonia (2021–present) Prime Minister – Kaja Kallas, Prime...
Constitution Declaration of Independence Human rights Presidency President AlarKaris Executive Prime Minister Kaja Kallas Government of Estonia Incumbent cabinet...
Constitution Declaration of Independence Human rights Presidency President AlarKaris Executive Prime Minister Kaja Kallas Government of Estonia Incumbent cabinet...
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