The call by Foreign Minister Marina Kaljurand, one of the Reform Party presidential hopefuls, for MPs to vote for Siim Kallas in the parliamentary round of election of the new Estonian president actually is aimed at making Kallas fail, the leader of Reform’s junior government partner Pro Patria and Res Publica Union (IRL) said.
“One of the possibilities that the Kaljurand team thinks about and hopes for is pulling Kallas out of the game,” the IRL leader, Margus Tsahkna, said. “That if Kallas doesn’t get the necessary 68 votes in parliament th...
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