HOST NATION INTRODUCTION
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HOST NATION INTRODUCTION
Tiit PaljakLTCG7 SOLF HQ
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Topics
LocationsSecurityFinancesHNSImportant phone numbersMiscellaneous
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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
SecurityMPC 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 ForceAdministration 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 roomMiscellaneous 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 ContactHost Nation
LTC Aron Kalmus +372 5669 1871LTC Tiit Paljak +372 514 2098(MP) MAJ Meelis Sarapuu +372 56466456 (duty hours)
Important numbers
Emergency 112Police 110Information Hotline 1182
TaxiTallink Takso 1921Tulika Takso 1200 Maxi-taxi (8-12 seats) also available
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MiscellaneousClothingDuring 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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