Taavi R�ivas is an Estonian Reform Party politician, Prime Minister of Estonia since 26 March 2014 and leader of Reform Party since 6 April 2014. Before his term as Prime Minister, R�ivas was Minister of Social Affairs. On 14 March 2014, he was nominated as successor to Prime Minister Andrus Ansip by President Toomas Hendrik Ilves and began to head talks between the Reform Party and the Social Democratic Party to form a new government. The coalition agreement was signed on 20 March and the nomination was confirmed by the Riigikogu on 24 March. He became Prime Minister after the President approved his proposed cabinet on 26 March. R�ivas is the youngest government leader in the European Union. 

September 26th, 1979 in Tallinn (Age 44)