'Does anyone like to bake?' Estonia's Foreign Minister Urmas Paet asked a room full of journalists, assembled to hear Prime Minister Andrus Ansip announce that Parliament had ratified the EU constitution. To set the mood, Paet handed out small recipe cards featuring cakes from across Europe. It was a typically charasmatic gesture for Paet, who made the prime minister's performance seem stale in comparison. A former journalist, the young foreign minister has risen quickly through the government since switching to politics, and observers believe he has not yet reached his zenith.Are you conce...
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