Urmas PAET
Estonia · Centre · liberalism, pro-Europeanism. Founded 2019 (successor of ALDE, 1976) group page →
National party: ER
Born 20 April 1974
Where they work
Committee
- Committee on Foreign Affairs AFET Vice-chair since 23 Jul 2024
- Committee on Security and Defence SEDE A substitute member can attend and vote in the committee or delegation when a full member of their group is absent. since 23 Jan 2025
- Committee on Transport and Tourism TRAN A substitute member can attend and vote in the committee or delegation when a full member of their group is absent. since 19 Jul 2024
Subcommittee
- Subcommittee on Human Rights DROI Member since 19 Jul 2024
Joint parliamentary committee
- Delegation to the EU-Mexico Joint Parliamentary Committee D-MX A substitute member can attend and vote in the committee or delegation when a full member of their group is absent. since 19 Sept 2024
- Delegation to the Cariforum-EU Parliamentary Committee DCAR A substitute member can attend and vote in the committee or delegation when a full member of their group is absent. since 23 Sept 2024
A group of MEPs that keeps up relations with the parliament of a non-EU country or region.
- Delegation for relations with the Federative Republic of Brazil D-BR Member since 19 Sept 2024
- Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China D-CN Member since 19 Sept 2024
- Delegation for relations with the countries of the Andean Community DAND A substitute member can attend and vote in the committee or delegation when a full member of their group is absent. since 23 Sept 2024
- Delegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) DASE A substitute member can attend and vote in the committee or delegation when a full member of their group is absent. since 19 Sept 2024
Parliamentary assembly
- Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly DLAT Member since 19 Sept 2024
An informal cross-party forum of MEPs on one theme. It is not a Parliament body and takes no decisions.
- Intergroup on the Welfare and Conservation of Animals IG10-27 Member since 8 Jan 2025
Earlier this term (1)
- Committee on Foreign Affairs AFET · Member 19 Jul 2024 – 22 Jul 2024
Topics they work on
Foreign affairs 125Defence & security 32Jobs, social affairs & equality 11Economy & single market 7Transport & tourism 7Justice, rule of law & rights 6EU budget & funds 5Trade & customs 4Climate & environment 2Digital, AI & data 2Agriculture, food & fisheries 1Energy 1
Counted over the dossiers they speak on, lead, shadow or amend in committee, and the questions and motions they author.
Dossiers they lead, shadow or negotiate
| Since | Role | Dossier |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2026 | Official delegation Security and Defence committee | — 30 Sept 2026 |
| 3 Sept 2026 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Foreign Affairs committee | Implementation of the common foreign and security policy – annual report 2026 2026/2058 3 Sept 2026 |
| 26 Aug 2026 | Official delegation D-MX | 33rd Meeting of the EU-Mexico Joint Parliamentary Committee taking place in Mexico City from 22-24 September 2026. 26 Aug 2026 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Foreign Affairs committee | Recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on EU-Norway political relations 2026/2042 13 Jul 2026 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Foreign Affairs committee | — 2 Jun 2026 |
| 30 Apr 2026 | Official delegation DASE | The 7th EU-Lao PDR Inter-Parliamentary Meeting, Vientiane and Luang Prabang, Lao PDR, 25 - 27 May 2026 30 Apr 2026 |
| 27 Apr 2026 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Foreign Affairs committee | Measures to facilitate consular protection for unrepresented citizens of the Union in third countries 2023/0441 27 Apr 2026 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Security and Defence committee | Hybrid warfare and the protection of the EU’s territorial integrity and critical security and defence infrastructure 2026/2024 23 Apr 2026 |
| 30 Mar 2026 | Official delegation D-BR | D-BR mission to Brazil 30 Mar 2026 |
| 23 Mar 2026 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Foreign Affairs committee | — 23 Mar 2026 |
| 19 Mar 2026 | Official delegation Security and Defence committee | — 19 Mar 2026 |
| 9 Feb 2026 | Official delegation DLAT | DCAM mission to Guatemala 17 to 19 February 2026 9 Feb 2026 |
| 3 Feb 2026 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Foreign Affairs committee | — 3 Feb 2026 |
| 2 Feb 2026 | Opinion rapporteur Foreign Affairs committee | Amending Decision (EU) 2021/1764 on the Association of the Overseas Countries and Territories with the European Union including relations between the European Union on the one hand, and Greenland and the Kingdom of Denmark on the other 2025/0264 2 Feb 2026 |
| 6 Oct 2025 | Official delegation D-MX | Mission to the 32nd EU-Mexico JPC Meeting in Mexico 6 Oct 2025 |
| 28 Aug 2025 | Official delegation Human Rights committee | — 28 Aug 2025 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | Official delegation | — 8 Jul 2025 |
| 20 Jun 2025 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Foreign Affairs committee | — 20 Jun 2025 |
| 21 May 2025 | Opinion rapporteur Security and Defence committee | Amending Regulation (EU) 2021/1057 establishing the European Social Fund + (ESF+) as regards specific measures to address strategic challenges 2025/0085 21 May 2025 |
| 7 May 2025 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Foreign Affairs committee | EU political strategy on Latin America 2025/2083 7 May 2025 |
| 6 May 2025 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Foreign Affairs committee | EU political strategy on Latin America 2025/2083 6 May 2025 |
| 30 Apr 2025 | The MEP who drafts the report and negotiates it on behalf of the committee. Foreign Affairs committee | — 30 Apr 2025 |
| 2 Apr 2025 | Official delegation Foreign Affairs committee | — 2 Apr 2025 |
| 24 Feb 2025 | Official delegation Human Rights committee | — 24 Feb 2025 |
| 20 Feb 2025 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Foreign Affairs committee | 2023 and 2024 Commission reports on Georgia 2025/2024 20 Feb 2025 |
| 17 Feb 2025 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Transport and Tourism committee | Agreement between the European Union and Ukraine amending the Agreement between the European Union and Ukraine on the carriage of freight by road of 29 June 2022 2024/0290 17 Feb 2025 |
| 30 Jan 2025 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Transport and Tourism committee | TRAN opinion to AFET-INTA on \"\"Implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement\"\" 30 Jan 2025 |
| 30 Jan 2025 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Transport and Tourism committee | \"\"Access to the international market for coach and bus services\"\" 30 Jan 2025 |
| 2 Dec 2024 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Transport and Tourism committee | — 2 Dec 2024 |
| 2 Dec 2024 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Transport and Tourism committee | — 2 Dec 2024 |
| 16 Oct 2024 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Foreign Affairs committee | Negotiations between political groups in the EP 16 Oct 2024 |
| 19 Jul 2024 | Committee vice-chair Foreign Affairs committee | — 19 Jul 2024 |
From the declarations of conflicts of interest members file before each appointment; delegation missions included.