Laura Pakaste

Laura Pakaste is an experienced diplomatic professional currently serving as the Desk Officer for Gulf Countries at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Estonia since August 2021. Prior roles include Deputy Head of Mission at the Estonian Embassy in Abu Dhabi and various positions at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, such as Desk Officer for Eastern Partnership and Business Diplomacy. Additional experience includes serving as First Secretary and Second Secretary at the Estonian Embassy in Vilnius and Third Secretary at the Estonian Embassy in Madrid. Laura Pakaste's academic background includes a Master's degree in International Relations and Diplomacy from the Diplomatic School of Spain and a Bachelor's degree in Government and Politics from the University of Tartu.