On Sunday, the general assembly of Reform Party's Tallinn district took place in Tallinn Zoo. There, Henri Arras was confirmed as the new chairman.
Henri Arras received 76% of votes in internal elections. He is the chairman of Reform Party's faction in Tallinn City Council and was previously the deputy chairman of Tallinn district. Now he takes over the leadership from Maris Lauri.
Arras said that Reform Party has reasons to be positively discontent. He believes that discontent gives strength. The party wants to make politics that emphasizes family and creates an environment where every person can be free and creative.
Maris Lauri said that Tallinn's organization has improved compared to last year. The new chairman has a strong team that will help achieve political goals.
The general assembly was opened by Prime Minister and Reform Party chairman Kristen Michal. He spoke about Estonia's domestic and foreign policy. Then a politics discussion took place with participation of Maris Lauri, Henri Arras, and Reform Party faction leader Õnne Pillak.
The discussion focused on Tallinn's political situation, presidential elections, parliamentary elections, and the party's future plans in Tallinn.