HOST NATION INTRODUCTION
Tiit Paljak
LTC
G7 SO
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Topics
Locations
Security
Currency
HNS
Important phone numbers
Miscellaneous
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Site Survey locations in Tallinn
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Radisson Blu Hotel
Zapp Conference
Center Lõõtsa 8
distance3,2 km
~ 10 min by car(max 20 min in
rush-hour)
TARTU 186 km
TAPA90 km
Ylemiste Shopping
Center
Lunch options
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Lunch
• In Conference facility
• Other options are 5 min walking distance in Ylemiste Shopping Centre
• During the Site Survey trips each group will arrenge their own lunches (up to 15 Euros per lunch)
CityPlaza
• Salads from 2 Euros
• Main course from 8 Euros
• Daily dish from 4 Euros
• Vegetarian dish from 5 Euros
Security
Site Survey• Always carry your Site Survey 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 Center• If your Site Survey ID card is lost or stolen, inform POC• Site Survey materials/presentations, etc- NATO UNCLASSIFIED
Free time in Tallinn• Overall threat level is low• No hosted/official dinner planned• Moderate risks:
– Pickpockets (city centre)– Traffic
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Currency
EURO
USD (USA dollar) exchange rate
1.4 USD ~ 1 EURO
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Host Nation SupportTransport ation
Daily pick-up from and drop off to hotel arragend by participants/groups minivans
In addition to US transportation, Host Nation will provide:• up to five minivans (including drivers and guides) • detailed driving instructions to locations will be distributed during In-brief
Administration• One room (up to 50 PAX, tables devided into groups according to
syndicates) from 07.11-09.11.2011 in Zapp Conference centre Lõõtsa 8, 11415 Tallinn (equipped with projector, printer, screen and whiteboard: see slide 3).
• Free parking 300 m from the Conference building• 2x/day coffee breaks will be provided by HN
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Points of Contact
Host Nation
LTC Aron Kalmus +372 5669 1871
MAJ Tiit Paljak +372 514 2098
(MP) MAJ Kristian Pärt +372 5332 7811 (duty hours)
Important numbers
Emergency 112
Police 110
Information Hotline 1182
Taxi
Tallink Takso 1921
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Miscellaneous
Clothing
During Site Survey – Army Combat Uniform (or service equivalent)
Be aware of low temperature in November
(November average is between 0 and +3° Celsius)
Civilian attire for civilian personnel
No issues with being in foreign uniform in public
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QUESTIONS
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