OREANDA-NEWS. April 10, 2015. The newly appointed Estonian Government includes an alumnus of Ragnar Nurkse School of Innovation and Governance - Minister of Public Administration Mr. Arto Aas is a graduate of the School's Public Management programme.

Minister Aas studied in RNS (called Department of Public Administration at the time) in 1998-2003. His thesis analyzed election propaganda and he was supervised by Agu Uudelepp, a well-known communications specialist who continues to teach at RNS.