HOST NATION INTRODUCTION

Tiit Paljak

LTC

G7 SO

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Topics

Locations

Security

Finances

HNS

Important phone numbers

Miscellaneous

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MPC locations in Tallinn

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Underground passage

VIRU Shopping

Centre

Radisson BLU

KAUBAMAJA Shopping

Centre

Connecting gallery

Rävala Parking House

Lunch options

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Lunch In Radisson BLU

– Seasons Restaurant– Lobby Bar– Madissoni Grill & Bar– Lounge 24 (on rooftop)

Other options are within 5 min walking distance in KAUBAMAJA and VIRU Shopping Centre

Security

MPC Always carry (inside) your MPC ID and military/civilian ID card on you.

You will be asked to present it by the MP security personnel MP provides access and room security in Conferernce floor If your MPC ID card is lost or stolen, inform POC MPC materials/presentations, etc- NATO UNCLASSIFIED

Free time in Tallinn Overall threat level is low Moderate risks:

– Pickpockets (city centre)– Traffic

• slippery;• low visibility- mandatory to wear reflectors (dark hours).

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Finances

Currency

USD (USA dollar) exchange rate

1.4 USD ~ 1 EURO

Cards

All major debit/credit cards accepted

(exeption- American Express in smaller shops)

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Host Nation SupportTransportation No daily transportation arranged EST will arrange 2 MINIVANS for additional Site Survey needs USAFE visit and transportation to Ämari Airbase will be arranged by

EST Air Force

Administration One conference room (305 m2 - up to 100 PAX, tables divided into

groups according to syndicates) from 28.11-02.12.2011 in Radisson BLU, Rävala puiestee 3, Tallinn (equipped with projectors, screens, printer and whiteboard).

2x/day coffee breaks (served in foyer) will be provided by HN Free WIFI available in Conference room

Miscellaneous No hosted/official dinner planned

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Conference layout in Radisson BLU

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Conference room

Coffee area

Restrooms

Points of Contact

Host Nation

LTC Aron Kalmus +372 5669 1871

LTC Tiit Paljak +372 514 2098

(MP) MAJ Meelis Sarapuu +372 56466456 (duty hours)

Important numbers

Emergency 112

Police 110

Information Hotline 1182

Taxi

Tallink Takso 1921

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MiscellaneousClothing

During MPC– BDU (or service equivalent) Be aware of low temperature in Nov/Dec (average between 0 and -4°

Celsius, snow possibility) Civilian attire for civilian personnel No issues with being in foreign uniform in public

Drivers Lights- mandatory to use vehicle lights 24/7 Parking in Tallinn- The first 15 minutes of parking is free of charge, if

the driver is using a parking clock or written notice fixing the starting time placed visibly on the windscreen of the vehicle.

More info on parking- http://www.tallinn.ee/Parking-in-Tallinn Special rate in Rävala Parking House for MPC participants

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QUESTIONS

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