Estonia's ruling party has chosen Climate Minister Kristen Michal to replace outgoing leader Kaja Kallas as the Baltic state's new prime minister.
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00:00Estonia's ruling party tapped their climate minister for the Baltic country's top job
00:06of Prime Minister.
00:08The ruling centre-right Reform Party chose Kristin Mikael to replace outgoing Kaia Kallas,
00:13who is the EU's new Foreign Policy Chief.
00:17Mikael was nominated following a closed-door meeting by the party's governing board.
00:24He has been Minister for Climate Affairs since April of last year and has been active amongst
00:29the Reform Party since the late 1990s.