Estonia's first female PM sworn in as new government takes power
by Associated Press in Helsinki from World news | The Guardian on (#5DB0R)
Kaja Kallas, 43, heads new cabinet after former government collapsed in alleged corruption scandal
Estonia's new two-party coalition government has been sworn in with the first female prime minister since the Baltic nation regained independence in 1991.
The 15-member cabinet of Kaja Kallas, a 43-year-old lawyer and a former MEP, was approved in the 101-seat Riigikogu legislature, after being appointed by President Kersti Kaljulaid.
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