Indian Minister of State for External Affairs Preneet Kaur to Visit Estonia
25.03.2011
From 27-29 March, Indian Minister of State for External Affairs Mrs. Preneet Kaur will be in Estonia for an official visit. She has meetings scheduled with Foreign Minister Urmas Paet, Prime Minister Andrus Ansip, and Speaker of the 11th Riigikogu Ene Ergma.
In addition, Preneet Kaur will meet with Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications Juhan Parts and Secretary General of the Ministry of Education and Research Janar Holm.
Topics to be addressed are bilateral relations, including co-operation in the economic, trade, education, research and cultural sectors. Other matters to be discussed are European Union-India relations and developments in the UN as well as in Afghanistan, Libya, and Japan. Cyber security and energy and climate matters will also be addressed.
In addition to her meetings, the Indian minister of state will also become acquainted with Tallinn’s Old Town, visit the ICT Demo centre, and visit the Museum of Occupations.
Attention! Journalists interested in covering the visit!
Journalists, photographers and camera operators interested in covering the visit should be accredited no later than Friday, 25 March at 16.00. Please contact the Foreign Ministry press centre at the email address or by phone at 637 7600 (be sure to include the following information: first and surname, publication/channel, and ID card number).
Please specify exactly which event(s) you would like to cover!
Monday, 28 March:
11.00 Meeting with Secretary General of the Ministry of Education and Research Janar Holm
(Tõnismägi 11)
TV, photo - first moments of the event. Please arrive no later than 10.45.
13.00 Meeting with Foreign Minister Urmas Paet
(Foreign Ministry, entrance at Lauteri 2)
TV, photo - first moments of the event. Please arrive no later than 12.45.
14.30 Joint press conference of foreign ministers Preneet Kaur and Urmas Paet
(Foreign Ministry, entrance at Lauteri 2)
We ask that you arrive no later than 13.15
15.35 Meeting with Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications Juhan Parts
(Harju 11)
TV, photo - first moments of the event. Please arrive no later than 15.20
16.30 Visit to the ICT Demo Centre
(Lõõtsa 8)
TV, photo - first moments of the event. Please arrive no later than 16.15
Tuesday, 29 March
10.30 Meeting with Prime Minister Andrus Ansip
(Rahukohtu 3)
TV, photo - first moments of the event. Please arrive no later than 10.15
12.00 Meeting with Speaker of the 11th Riigikogu Ene Ergma
(Lossi plats 1A)
TV, photo - first moments of the event. Please arrive no later than 11.45
13.35 Visit to the Museum of Occupations
(Toompea 8)
TV, photo - first moments of the event. Please arrive no later than 13.20
14.30 Visit to the Open-Air Museum
TV, photo - first moments of the event. Please arrive no later than 14.15
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