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Former Chancellor of Justice Eerik-Juhan Truuväli dies at 81

Published on: Tuesday 25 June 2019

Former Chancellor of Justice Eerik-Juhan Truuväli dies at 81 Truuväli, who retired in 2010, was Estonia's first chancellor of justice after the country regained its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. As a member of the Constitutional Assembly's expert committee as well as the head of Estonia's National Electoral Committee in the early 1990s, Truuväli played an important role in the democratic development and the reestablishment of Estonian institutions after the end of the Soviet occupation.



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