Dec 2, 2024 · THERE’S A NEW SHERIFF IN TOWN AND HER NAME IS KAJA KALLAS: The former Estonian prime minister is kicking off her first week as the EU’s new top diplomat, but she’s already showing a new approach to the role compared to her …

Oct 18, 2016 · But thanks to her tireless work in the areas of digital affairs, energy and competition, today the surname undeniably belongs to Kaja in Brussels. Her father is now back in Estonia, at the center of developments in liberal politics there.

Dec 9, 2024 · On Dec. 1, Kallas became the EU’s high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, making her the bloc’s top diplomat. Nominated in June by her fellow EU leaders — including Macron — Kallas will have her work cut out for her.

Sep 26, 2024 · Designated European Commissioner Kaja Kallas, European High Representative for Foreign and Security Policy, during a first rally with European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen in...

Jan 3, 2025 · Replacing Spanish diplomat Josep Borrell, Kallas takes on the role of guiding EU foreign policy and external action. Her appointment marks the first time a Baltic leader has held this influential position, symbolizing a shift in focus toward the EU’s northeastern flank.

19 hours ago · The EU's top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, who has an office on the building's upper floors, was not present at the time of the fire – she travelled on Thursday to the Polish city of Gdańsk with her ...

Jun 26, 2024 · Nominees for four of the top jobs in Brussels have reportedly been agreed upon, with Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas being tapped as the European Union's top diplomat, while European...

Jan 31, 2025 · The annual European Union Ambassadors Conference, entitled ‘EU Foreign Policy that Delivers’ will take place between 3 and 7 February in Brussels. The conference is the first one under the new EU leadership and hosted by the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the Commission Kaja Kallas. The programme will focus on advancing the EU's foreign policy ...

Nov 12, 2024 · EU heavyweights, including ex-Estonian PM Kaja Kallas and ex-French FM Stephane Sejourne, face Brussels lawmakers Tuesday in confirmation hearings that are set to highlight the bloc’s political...

Dec 2, 2024 · Kallas has pledged to “safeguard the EU’s geopolitical and economic security” in the face of Beijing’s broadened support for Russia’s assault on Ukraine and unfair trade competition with the EU. Her position signals a more confrontational posture.