SPEAKERS

Kaljurand was elected to the European Parliament in 2019 and re-elected in 2024. She serves as the 1st Vice-Chair of the LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) committee and substitute member of IMCO (Internal Market and Consumer Protection) and FEMM (Women’s Rights and Gender Equality) committees.

Starting from October 1st 2024 she will be leading the European Internet Forum (EIF).Kaljurand was a member of the UN Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters (2020 – 2023). Kaljurand was a member of the UN Secretary General’s High Level Panel on Digital Cooperation (2018-2019). She Chaired the Global Commission of the Stability of Cyberspace (2017-2019).  Kaljurand started in the Estonian Foreign Service in 1991 and held several prominent positions, including Estonian Ambassador to the State of Israel, the Russian Federation, United States of America, Canada, Mexico and Kazakhstan.