Warma cabinet

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Aleksander Warma with his wife Marta

The government-in-exile of the Republic of Estonia under Prime Minister Aleksander Warma ("Kabinett Warma") was in office from January 1, 1962 to March 29, 1963. It was officially the 30th government of the Republic of Estonia since independence was declared in 1918 and the second Estonian Government-in-exile after the occupation of Estonia by the Soviet Union in 1944. It remained in office for 453 days.

Government in exile

On August 22, 1960, the Prime Minister of the Estonian government in exile, Johannes Sikkar, died . The office was initially taken on by the agriculture minister of the government-in-exile, Tõnis Kint . With effect from January 1, 1963, the incumbent President in exile, August Rei , appointed the Foreign Minister of the government in exile, Aleksander Warma , as the new Executive Prime Minister. Warma formed a new cabinet on the same day.

With the appointment of Warma as prime minister, it was already predetermined that he would take over the office of the aged President Rei. Rei died a few months later on March 29, 1963 in Stockholm at the age of 77. According to Article 46 of the Estonian Constitution of 1938, Prime Minister Aleksander Warma took over the post of President-in-Exile on the same day.

President Warma appointed Tõnis Kint as the new executive prime minister on April 2, 1963 . Kint presented a new cabinet on March 1, 1964 .

Cabinet members

Department Surname Term of office
Executive Prime Minister in exile Aleksander Warma    January 1, 1962 - March 29, 1963   
Executive Prime Minister in exile    Tõnis Kint April 2, 1963 - March 1, 1964
Foreign Minister in Exile Aleksander Warma January 1, 1962 - March 29, 1963
Executive Foreign Minister in exile Arvo Horm April 2, 1963 - March 1, 1964
Minister in exile Peeter Panksep January 1, 1962 - March 1, 1964
Minister of Agriculture in exile Tõnis Kint January 1, 1962 - March 1, 1964
Managing Minister of War in exile Tõnis Kint January 1, 1962 - March 1, 1964
Transport minister in exile Enno Penno January 1, 1962 - March 1, 1964
Managing Minister of Education in exile Enno Penno January 1, 1962 - March 1, 1964
Minister in exile Arvo Horm January 1, 1962 - March 1, 1964
Managing Minister of Economics in exile    Arvo Horm January 1, 1962 - March 1, 1964
Minister in exile Ivar Grünthal January 1, 1962 - March 1, 1964
Managing Minister of Social Affairs in exile Ivar Grünthal January 1, 1962 - March 1, 1964
Interior Minister in exile Aksel Mark January 1, 1962 - March 1, 1964

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  1. ↑ Varasemad valitsused. Estonian government website. Retrieved August 6, 2016.