Hannes Hanso

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Hannes Hanso
Minister of Defence
In office 14 September 2015 – 23 November 2016
Prime Minister	Taavi Rõivas
Preceded by	Sven Mikser
Succeeded by	Margus Tsahkna
Personal details
Born	(1971-10-06) 6 October 1971 (age 52) Nõo Parish, Estonia
Political party	Social Democratic Party
Alma mater	University of Tartu Sichuan University West London College

Hannes Hanso (born 6 October 1971) is an Estonian politician and diplomat, a former member of the Estonian Social Democratic Party. Hanso was the Minister of Defence in Taavi Rõivas' cabinet from September 2015 to November 2016. Since 2022, he is the ambassador to China.^[1]