NAME: Kelam, Tunne.

ESTONIA

POLITICAL GROUP: Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats (EPP-ED).

PARTY: Erakond Isamaaliit (Pro Patria Union).

CONSTITUENCY: Estonia.

DATE OF LATEST ELECTION: 2009.

Committees: Iraq Delegation 2008; Committee of Regional Development 2004; Substitute, Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Security and Defence 2004; Substitute, AFET 2004; Russian Delegation 2004.

Political Career: Member of European Parliament 2004; Member of Estonian Parliament 1992-2004; Member of Convention on Future of Europe 2002-2003; Chairman of the Congress of Estonia 1990-1992.

Special Political Interests: Foreign politics, Russia.

Profession: Historian.

Education: University of Tartu.

Languages: Estonia, English, Finish and Russian.

Author of: Estonia’s Way to Freedom. (2005); Tunne Kelam: Life Story. (1999).

Born: 10 July 1936, Taheva, Estonia.

Marital status: Married.

Children: 1.