The State Visit of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II and HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh to the Republic of Estonia 19-20 October 2006
THURSDAY, 19 OCTOBER
12:30-12:40 Arrival at Tallinn Airport Tallinn Airport, Lennujaama 2
12:55-13:30 Welcome ceremony and meeting of the heads of state at Kadriorg Office of the President, A. Weizenbergi 39
12:55 Welcome ceremony in front of the Office of the President
13:05 Official photo and signing of the guest book at the Office of the President, Hall of the Ambassadors
13:30 Departure of the Queen: in front of the Office of the President
15:15-15:45 The Duke of Edinburgh opens the Interconnect Product Assembly (IPA) factory in Mõigu Läike tee 5, Peetri küla, Rae vald, Harjumaa
15:20 Tour of the factory by the Duke of Edinburgh, meeting with management and employees of the factory, opening the factory
15:45 Departure of the Duke of Edinburgh from the factory
17:10-18:35 Concert and reception of the British ambassador at KUMU Art Museum of Estonia (KUMU), A. Weizenbergi 34/ Valge 1
17:10 Arrival of the Queen at KUMU
17:10 Concert in the KUMU lobby
17:55 Reception of the British Ambassador at KUMU
18:35 Departure of the Queen from KUMU
20:20 – 22:20 State dinner in honour of the Queen at Mustpeade Maja (House of Black Heads) Mustpeade Maja, Pikk 26
20:20 Arrival of the heads of state at the House of Black Heads
20:25 Joint photograph of the heads of state and handshake ceremony with guests
20:35 Addresses and national anthems at the beginning of the dinner
FRIDAY, 20 OCTOBER
10:45-10:50 Commemoration moment at the British Royal Navy memorial plaque In front of the Estonian Maritime Museum, Pikk 70
11:00-11:40 Meeting the public and the “Estonia Sings" concert on Town Hall Square
11:00 Arrival on Town Hall Square, meeting the Mayor and with the public
11:10 The “Estonia Sings” concert
11:30 Signing of the Tallinn guest book
11:50-12:25 Naval ceremonies at the Old Port of Tallinn, aboard the HMS Liverpool; departure ceremony Tallinn Old Port, dock no. 17
11:50 Arrival at the Old Port
12:00 Ceremonies aboard the HMS Liverpool (Meet Estonian military serving overseas; Unveiling the name of the new ship; Handing over the wreath)
12:15 Farewell ceremony, departure from the port
12:40-12:45 Departure from Tallinn Airport Tallinn Airport, Lennujaama 2