Triin Kõrgemaa has officially been appointed as the new chancellor of the Estonian Ministry of Rural Affairs, with her start date set for February 19. This appointment marks a significant transition within the ministry, which oversees critical aspects of rural and agricultural policy in Estonia. The chancellor role is vital in ensuring the effective management of the ministry's operations and initiatives.

The duration of Kõrgemaa's contract is set for a substantial period, lasting until February 18, 2031. This long-term appointment suggests confidence in her ability to navigate the complexities of rural governance and to support the agricultural sector in Estonia. As chancellor, she will play a key role in shaping policies that affect rural communities and farming practices, which are essential for the country's economic stability and development.

With an emphasis on her upcoming salary, the article highlights the financial expectations tied to the position of chancellor, although specific figures were not disclosed. This aspect of the appointment is particularly relevant in discussions about public sector salaries and their implications for government transparency and accountability. Overall, Kõrgemaa’s appointment represents an important step in steering the ministry towards its future objectives and challenges in rural affairs.