Dec 1, 2024 · Kaja Kallas is the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission. Her task is to lead a more strategic and assertive foreign and security policy that better enables the EU to pursue its strategic interests and shape the global system.

Since 2024, she has served as High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission in the second von der Leyen Commission. The leader of the Estonian Reform Party since 2018, she was a member of parliament (Riigikogu) in 2011–2014, and 2019–2021.

Jul 15, 2024 · Estonia’s Prime Minister Kaja Kallas has stepped down as the leader of the Baltic country to become the foreign policy chief of the European Union later this year.

Nov 12, 2024 · Ms Kallas warned that Russia, Iran, North Korea, and - more covertly - China, want to change the rules-based world order. She called on the EU to respond to this threat alongside its closest allies and partners “without losing an inch of who we are”.

2 days ago · Kaja Kallas, who served as prime minister of Estonia until July 2024, said "every euro spent on school, healthcare and welfare [was] vulnerable" if the bloc didn't maintain strong defences.

Jul 15, 2024 · Kaja Kallas has officially resigned as Estonia’s prime minister to become the European Union's foreign policy chief later this year.

Jul 15, 2024 · Kaja Kallas formally resigned as Estonian prime minister on Monday to take up her new role as the European Union’s foreign policy chief. Kallas’ resignation paved the way for the start of negotiations to form a new government, with President Alar Karis announcing that he will begin talks with representatives of all parliamentary parties.

Oct 15, 2024 · Kaja Kallas served as the prime minister of Estonia from 2021 to 2024. In 2024, she was awarded the Walther Rathenau Prize in recognition of outstanding lifetime achievement in foreign policy. Having joined the Estonian Reform Party in 2011, Kallas has been its leader since April 2018.

Dec 31, 2024 · Former prime minister of Estonia Kaja Kallas has taken over as the EU’s foreign affairs chief at a time when – in her own words – the world is “on fire”.

Jan 27, 2025 · On Syria, is the EU ready to ease the sanctions on Syria after the fall of Assad? How is the current relation between the EU countries and EU institutions and the new rulers in Damascus? ... Press remarks by High Representative Kaja Kallas ahead of the meeting. 27.01.2025 Brussels, Belgium. EEAS Press Team. Check against delivery! ...