The outgoing chief of Estonia's Foreign Intelligence Service (Välisluureamet) will pick up a monthly pay packet of €11,500 (gross) in his new role as head of state forests manager RMK.
The supervisory board of the State Forest Management Center (RMK) did not decide on Thursday to confirm Mikk Marran, former director general of the Estonian Foreign Intelligence Service (EFIS), as the new head of the RMK.
Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur (Reform) didn't have any problem with Mikk Marran, ex-director general of the Estonian Foreign Intelligence Service (EFIS), but he also noted that much of what goes on in the EFIS is protected under state secrets and thus not up for broader discussion.
The price of wood pellets used for heating has tripled on year, and representatives of some companies foresee the risk of possible future wood pellet shortages on the market as well.