National Defence Council (Estonia)

The National Defense Council (Estonian: Riigikaitsenõukogu) is a consultative body of the Government of Estonia on matters of national security, foreign policy, and defence strategy.[1][2]

Composition

Structure of the National Defense Council (Current)
Chair Kristen Michal (Prime Minister of Estonia)
Statutory Members
  • President of the Riigikogu
  • Chairman of the Riigikogu National Defence Committee
  • Chairman of the Riigikogu Foreign Affairs Committee
  • Minister of Foreign Affairs
  • Minister of Defence
  • Minister of Finance
  • Minister of the Interior
  • Minister of Justice
  • Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure
  • Commander of the Estonian Defence Forces
Additional Participants The President may appoint additional participants when appropriate.

References

  1. ↑ president.ee https://president.ee/. Retrieved 2026-07-02. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ "The coordination of national security and defence management | Riigikantselei". riigikantselei.ee. Retrieved 2026-07-02.
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