Ivari Padar, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Ivari Padar

Estonian politician

Date of Birth: 12-Mar-1965

Place of Birth: Võru, Võru County, Estonia

Profession: politician

Nationality: Estonia

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

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Ivari Padar (born 12 March 1965) is an Estonian politician.
He is a former Minister of Finance, Minister of Agriculture and chairman of the Estonian Social Democratic Party.Padar was born in Navi, Võru Parish, Võru.
He was Deputy Mayor of Võru from 1993–94, Executive Chairman of the Võru Farmers Union from 1994–95, and Assistant to the Chancellor at the Finance Ministry from 1995-97.
He was Minister of Agriculture from 1999-2002, Chairman of Võru City Council from 2002–05, and a member of the Riigikogu from 2003-07.
In April 2007 he became Minister of Finance.
He led the Social Democratic Party from 2003 to 2009.Padar was a Member of the European Parliament for Estonia from 2009 until 2014 and from 2017 until 2019.
In parliament, he served on the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (2009-2014) and the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (2017-2019). In addition to his political work, Padar is a member of the Reconciliation of European Histories Group.