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Programme of the
State Visit of Their Majesties the King and the Queen of the Belgians
to
the Kingdom of Denmark
28 - 30 MARCH 2017
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Tuesday, 28 March 2017
Brussels – Copenhagen
His Majesty the King Her Majesty the Queen Economic and academic delegation
06:45 Check-in at Melsbroek airport for the official delegation
06:15 Check-in at Melsbroek Airport for the business, academic and press delegation
8:00 Arrival of the Belgian Ministers at Melsbroek Airport
8:10 Arrival of TTMM the King and the Queen at Melsbroek airport Official departure ceremony
08:30 Departure of TTMM the King and the Queen, the Ministers and the Official delegation with the government aircraft from Melsbroek Airport Accompanying Ministers(7): HE Didier Reynders, HE Rudi Vervoort, HE Geert Bourgeois, HE Rudy Demotte, HE Paul Magnette, HE Oliver Paasch, HE Pieter De Crem
08:30 Departure of the economic, academic and press delegations with the government aircraft from Melsbroek Airport
10:00 Arrival of TTMM the King and the Queen and Their Suite at Copenhagen Airport, Vilhelm Lauritzen Terminal. Welcome by the Royal Family: Her Majesty Queen Margrethe, TTRRHH Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary, Prince Joachim and Princess Marie
Greeting of the Guards of honour outside the Royal Lounge for HM the King and HM the Queen Margrethe
TTMM the King and the Queen and the Belgian Ministers proceed to the Royal Lounge at Copenhagen Airport
Mutual presentation of the Danish and Belgian delegation
10:00 Arrival of the economic, academic and press delegations at Copenhagen Airport, Vilhelm Lauritzen Terminal
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Tuesday, 28 March 2017
Copenhagen
His Majesty the King Her Majesty the Queen Economic and academic delegation
10:15 – 10:45 Transfer to the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel for the economic, academic and official delegations with bus D and O2.
10:35 Arrival and check-in of the Belgian Ministers and selected officials at the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel
10:45 Arrival of the economic, academic and official delegations at the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel delegation (Check-in of the participants who have booked an early check-in) 11:00 – 13:30 Working Luncheon “Let’s build tomorrow's smart solutions together” offered by Belfius Bank
Networking reception and opening by HE Pieter De Crem
Seated Lunch
Presentations on “Belfius bank’s Smart Belgium strategy and solutions” by Marc Raisière, CEO of Belfius Bank and by Dirk Gyselinck, Head of Public & Corporate Banking of Belfius Bank
Guests: Belgian official, business and academic delegation (upon prior registration)
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Tuesday, 28 March 2017
Copenhagen
His Majesty the King Her Majesty the Queen Economic and academic delegation
11:45 – 11:55 Motorcade transfer from Copenhagen Marriott Hotel to Moltkes Palace for the Belgian Ministers
11:20 – 11:35 Transfer from the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel to Moltkes Palace for the officials, CEOs and rectors attending the lunch hosted by the Danish Minister for Foreign Affairs with the Bus D 12:05 – 13:45 Official luncheon offered by HE Anders Samuelsen, Danish Minister for Foreign Affairs Accompanying Ministers: HE Didier Reynders, HE Rudi Vervoort, HE Geert Bourgeois, HE Rudy Demotte, HE Paul Magnette, HE Oliver Paasch, HE Pieter De Crem Guests: Belgian Ministers and selected officials, CEO’s and rectors (41 guests - upon invitation) Dress code: Business attire
13:30 – 13:45 Transfer from Copenhagen Marriott Hotel to Christiansborg Palace, The Queen’s Gate for selected officials attending the meeting with the Prime Minister with the van O
13:50 – 14:00 Motorcade transfer from Moltkes Palace to Christiansborg Palace, The Queen’s Gate for the Belgian Ministers and selected officials
13:50 – 14:05 Transfer from Moltkes Palace to the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel for the selected officials, CEOs and rectors who attended the Lunch hosted by the Minister for Foreign Affairs with the Bus D
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Tuesday, 28 March 2017
Copenhagen
His Majesty the King Her Majesty the Queen Economic and academic delegation
13:50 – 14:00 Private meeting of TTMM the King and the Queen with HE Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Prime Minister
14:00 – 14:30 Official Meeting with HE Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Prime Minister Guests: BE : TTMM the King and the Queen, the Belgian Ministers and selected officials (very restricted)
14:40 – 15:05 Official meeting with HE Pia Kjaersgaard, Speaker of the Danish Parliament
- Speaker receives the Official delegation - Introduction to the Danish parliament - Signature of Guest Book
Guests: BE : TTMM the King and the Queen, the Belgian Ministers and selected officials (very restricted)
15:12 – 15:15 Motorcade transfer from Christiansborg to the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel for the Belgian Ministers and selected Officials
15:15 – 15:20 Transfer from Christiansborg to the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel for the officials with the van FA & O
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Tuesday, 28 March 2017
Copenhagen
His Majesty the King Her Majesty the Queen Economic and academic delegation
15:20 – 16:00 Transfer by Royal “Portus” boat from By & Havn to the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel 16:00 Arrival at the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel for TTMM the King and the Queen and welcome by Mrs. Anna Käll, General Manager on the property
15:45 – 16:10 Official Signing Ceremony in presence of the Belgian Ministers List of agreements to be signed: 1. AGC – Dan Glas 2. Carrières du Hainaut - E. Nielsens Mekaniske Stenhuggeri 3. ISVAG –ARC - DBDH 4. ISVAG -RAMBOLL 5. Port of Ghent – DFDS 6. Port of Ghent - DSV 7. Port of Zeebrugge – Port of Hirtshals Guests: Max 80 p, upon invitation only
16:20 – 16:25 Photo opportunity with the Belgian and Danish signees for TTMM the King and the Queen and the Belgian Ministers
16:20 – 16:25 Photo opportunity with TTMM the King and the Queen and the Belgian Ministers for the signees
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Tuesday, 28 March 2017
Copenhagen
His Majesty the King Her Majesty the Queen Economic and academic delegation
16:25 – 17:15 Belgian Official Reception Lead: Embassy of Belgium Dress code: Business attire
15:45 – 18:00 Belgian Official Reception
15:45 : Registrations
16:00: Reception Guests: 400 participants: The entire Belgian delegation, their Danish guests (1+2=100) , Belgian Community (50-100), selected Danish VIPs and institutional contacts (Upon invitation) Lead: Embassy of Belgium Dress code: Business attire
18:55 – 19:05 Transfer from the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel to Christiansborg Palace for the participants attending the State Banquet with bus D (26)
19:15 – 19:20 Motorcade transfer from the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel to Christiansborg Palace for the Belgian Ministers (5)
19:17 – 19:21 Motorcade transfer from the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel to Christiansborg Palace for the HE Didier Reynders
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Tuesday, 28 March 2017
Copenhagen
His Majesty the King Her Majesty the Queen Economic and academic delegation
19:51 – 22:30 State Banquet offered by Her Majesty Queen Margrethe in Christiansborg, in presence of the Danish Royal family, the Danish government and the highest Danish officials. Belgian Guests (43): Selected Officials, CEOs and rectors (upon invitation) Dress code: White tie / Long dress
22:38 -22:43 Motorcade transfer from Christiansborg Palace to the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel for HE Didier Reynders
22:40 -22:45 Motorcade transfer from Christiansborg Palace to the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel for the Belgian Ministers
22:50 -23:00 Transfer from Christiansborg Palace to the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel for the participants attending the State Banquet with Bus D
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Wednesday, 29 March 2017
Copenhagen
His Majesty the King Her Majesty the Queen Economic and academic delegation
8:30 – 8:40 Motorcade transfer from the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel to Christian VII's Palace for the Belgian Ministers and selected officials
9:00 – 9:55 Meeting at the City Hall of Copenhagen in presence of HM the King, HRH the Crown Prince and the Belgian Ministers
9:00 HM the King and HRH the Crown Prince are welcomed by the Lord Mayor, Frank Jensen
9:04 HM the King and HRH the Crown Prince will sign the City Hall’s Guest book
9:08 HE Rudi Vervoort introduces the Belgian & Danish architects Julien De Smedt and Jakob Sand to HM the King and HRH the Crown Prince
9:05 – 9:45 Roundtable about the Mary Foundation in presence of HRH Crown Princess Mary
Guests: Restricted delegation
8:00 – 8:40 Transfer from the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel to the DTU Skylab for the academic delegation with Bus ACA
8:30– 8:40 Transfer from the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel to the City Hall of Copenhagen for the participants attending the meeting at the City Hall with Bus D
8:45 – 9:30 Visit of the DTU Skylab for the academic delegation
8:40 – 9:20 Interactive Presentations on Smart City Copenhagen and by city representatives of the 3 clusters
Cluster 1 - Climate change adaptation plan at Sct. Kjælds Plads : Presented by Mr. Jan Rasmussen from Copenhagen City Hall, CEO Mr. Lars Therkildsen from HOFOR and Director Ole Adeler from HOFOR
Cluster 2 – Nordhavn – A sustainable city, the Copenhagen way : Presented by Ms. Tina Saaby, City Architect from Copenhagen City Hall and Mr. Rune Boserup Project Director from COBE.
Cluster 3 – City data exchange : Presented by Mr. Marius Sylvestersen, Manager of Copenhagen Solutions Lab at Copenhagen City Hall and Mr. Peter Bjørn Larsen, Director of City Data
Exchange from Hitachi.
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Wednesday, 29 March 2017
Copenhagen
His Majesty the King Her Majesty the Queen Economic and academic delegation
9:14 HM the King , HRH the Crown Prince and their suite proceed to the Banqueting Hall
9:15 Welcome Speech by Mr. Frank Jensen, Lord Mayor of Copenhagen
9:20 Cluster 1 - Climate change adaptation plan at Sct. Kjælds Plads : Presented by Mr. Jan Rasmussen from Copenhagen City Hall, CEO Mr. Lars Therkildsen from HOFOR and Director Ole Adeler from HOFOR
9:30 Cluster 2 – Nordhavn – A sustainable city, the Copenhagen way : Presented by Ms. Tina Saaby, City Architect from Copenhagen City Hall and Mr. Rune Boserup Project Director from COBE
9:40 Cluster 3 – City data exchange: Presented by Mr. Marius Sylvestersen, Manager of Copenhagen Solutions Lab at Copenhagen City Hall and Mr. Peter Bjørn Larsen, Director of City Data Exchange from Hitachi
9:50 HM the King , HRH the Crown Prince and their suite are followed to the main entrance by Mr. Frank Jensen, Lord Mayor of Copenhagen
Accompanying Ministers: HE Didier Reynders, HE Rudi Vervoort, HE Rudy Demotte, HE Paul Magnette, HE Oliver Paasch, HE Pieter De Crem Guests: Restricted delegation
9:45 – 10:15 Tour of Frederik VIII's Palace with focus on contemporary Danish Art Guests: Restricted delegation
9:14 Arrival of HM the King, HRH the Crown Prince and the Belgian Ministers in the Banqueting Hall
9:15 Speech by the Lord Mayor, Frank Jensen
9:20 The official and business delegation leave
Guests: Officials and CEOs (upon registration)
9:20– 9:25 Transfer from the City Hall to the Headquarters of Dansk Industri for the selected officials and CEOs (on foot) 9:20 – 9:30 Transfer from the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel to Dansk Industri for selected Officials and CEOs with bus D
9:30–9:40 Transfer from the DTU Skylab to the Main Campus of the DTU for the academic delegation with Bus ACA 9:40-12:00 Academic roundtables for the Rectors and Presidents of Danish and Belgian universities and higher education institutions : “Higher education, challenges and responses in facing the diversity of our societies”
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Wednesday, 29 March 2017
Copenhagen
His Majesty the King Her Majesty the Queen Economic and academic delegation
10:00 – 10:45 Official Opening of the Danish-Belgian Business Forum organized in cooperation with Dansk Industri in presence of HM the King, HRH the Crown Prince and the Belgian Ministers
10:00 Welcome remarks by Karsten Dybvad, Director General and CEO, Confederation of Danish Industry
10:05 Opening address by HM the King
10:10 “How the digital revolution will foster healthier homes” by Jorgen Tang-Jensen, CEO, Velux A/S
10: 15 “Digitalization as driver for growth in Belgian business life” by Bernard Gilliot, President of the Federation of Enterprises in Belgium (FEB)
10:20 Networking moment Accompanying Ministers: HE Didier Reynders, HE Paul Magnette, HE Pieter De Crem
10:30 – 11:10 Visit of project supported of by the Mary Foundation : “How does Amager Fælled School work with the anti-bullying programme”in presence of HRH Crown Princess Mary Accompanying Minister: HE Oliver Paasch,
9:30 – 14:00 Danish-Belgian Business Forum “Meeting the challenges of the 21st century together” organized in cooperation with Dansk Industri in presence of HM the King, HRH Crown Prince Frederik and the Belgian Ministers
9:30 – 10:00 Registrations
10:00 Welcome remarks by Karsten Dybvad, Director General and CEO, Confederation of DI
10:05 Opening address by HM the King
10:10 “How the digital revolution will foster healthier homes” by Jorgen Tang-Jensen, CEO, Velux
10: 15 “Digitalization as driver for growth in Belgian business life” by Bernard Gilliot, President of FEB
10:20 Networking moment
10:50 Sector seminars 1. Life sciences and healthcare (Lead: FIT)
- Belgium as key European platform for biopharma and health biotechnology innovation & business”
- Presentation about Digital Health
2. Sustainable development & renewable energy, smart cities (Lead: AWEX)
3. Transport & logistics, mobility (Lead: FIT) - General presentation ‘This is Belgium’ - General presentation ‘Logistics in Belgium’
- Panel discussion between 4 ports (Antwerp, Ghent Zeebrugge and Ostend), VIL and Logistics in Wallonia
12:30 Networking lunch in the Atrium Guests: upon prior registration only
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Wednesday, 29 March 2017
Copenhagen
His Majesty the King Her Majesty the Queen Economic and academic delegation
10:50-11:00 HM the King and HRH Crown Prince Frederik proceed to the State of Green (same building) 11:00 – 11:25 Private visit of the State of Green for HM the King, HRH the Crown Prince Guests: Restricted delegation
11:05-11:20 Motorcade transfer from Dansk Industri to the UN City for HE Didier Reynders and HE Paul Magnette
11:30 – 12:55 Visit of the UN City in the presence of HRH Crown Princess Mary Focus on Sustainable Development Goals
11:30 Welcome by Grete Faremo, USG and UNOPS Executive Director
11.35 Guided tour of UN City, short presentation of the SDG exhibition, explanation on the architecture of the building and short meet & greet with the Belgians working in UN City
11.50 Roundtable on SDG’S with the Heads of the 9 UN Agencies
Accompanying Ministers: HE Didier Reynders HE Paul Magnette, HE Oliver Paasch Guests (30): Restricted delegation
10:00 – 12:00 Architecture : A constructive link between Belgium and Denmark Lead : BI&E Accompanying Ministers: HE Rudi Vervoort Guests: Belgian and Danish Architects (upon invitation only)
11:35 – 11:50 Transfer from Dansk Industri to Copenhagen Marriott Hotel for the Officials not attending the seminars at Dansk Industri with bus D
12:00 – 12:50 Transfer of the rectors attending the Academic luncheon from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) to Frederic VIII Palace and to the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel for the others participants
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Wednesday, 29 March 2017
Copenhagen
His Majesty the King Her Majesty the Queen Economic and academic delegation
12:40 – 13:55 Power lunch with Danish CEO’s in presence of HM the King and HRH the Crown Prince
12:15 Arrival of the guests
12:30 Door close
12:40 Arrival of HM The King & HRH the Crown Prince
12: 40 Introduction of the honorary guests to HM The King and HRH the Crown Prince by Master of Ceremony, Claire Tillekaerts, CEO, Flanders Investment & Trade
12:46 Introduction speech and toast by HE Rudi Vervoort
12:52 Testimonial by Werner Devinck, Group CEO of Lantmännen Unibake
13:00 Start of lunch
13:50 Closing speech by HE Pieter De Crem Accompanying Ministers: HE Rudi Vervoort, HE Pieter De Crem Lead: Flanders Investment & Trade Guests (40): upon invitation
13:10 -14:40 Academic Luncheon “Higher education, facing the challenges of the 21st Century” in presence of HM the Queen and HRH Crown Princess Mary Accompanying Ministers: HE Rudy Demotte and HE Oliver Paasch Guests: 20 + 20 (Upon invitation only)
12:15 – 12:30 Transfer of selected officials and CEOs attending the Power Luncheon from the Dansk Industri to the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel with bus D 13:10 -14:40 Academic Luncheon “Higher education, facing the challenges of the 21st Century”in presence of HM the Queen and HRH Crown Princess Mary Accompanying Ministers: HE Rudy Demotte and HE Oliver Paasch Guests: 20 + 20 (Upon invitation only)
14:00 - 14:20 Transfer of the business delegation Dansk Industri to the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel with bus D 14:00 – 14:05 Transfer of the selected officials and CEO’s from the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel to Banedanemark with van O
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Wednesday, 29 March 2017
Copenhagen
His Majesty the King Her Majesty the Queen Economic and academic delegation
14:15 – 14:55 Visit of the Control Centre of Banedanmark: ALSTOM BELGIUM - BANEDANMARK: “working together at a harmonized European Rail Traffic Management System” in presence of HM the King and HRH the Crown Prince
14:17 Welcome by HE Ole Birk Olesen, Minister for Transport, Building and Housing, Per Jacobsen, CEO Banedanmark, Marcel Miller, Managing Director Alstom Benelux and Christian Algreen-Ussing, Managing Director, Alstom Denmark
14:19 HM the King and HRH the Crown Prince are guided to the Traffic Control Centre
14:23 Introduction of the TCC by Peter Svendsen, Director of Traffic Division
14:27 Introduction of the ERTMS roll-out in Denmark by Jan Erik Schneider-Tilli, Director of the Danish Signallling Programme and short explanation of the Alstom part in it
14:34 ERTMS specificities for safety and better management of fleet on tracks by Jean-Marc Nizet, Vice-president Alstom Signalling North Europe Regional Center, and how the Charleroi site succeed in creating a large knowledge and return of experience.
14:39 Wrap-up by HE Paul Magnette
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Wednesday, 29 March 2017
Copenhagen
His Majesty the King Her Majesty the Queen Economic and academic delegation
14:42 Explanation of traffic management under ERTMS on the screens of the control centre and visit of the technical centre
14:50 Explanation of the driving process with the support of the driving simulator
Accompanying Ministers: HE Paul Magnette, HE Pieter De Crem Lead: AWEX Guests: selected guests (Upon invitation only)
14:30 -14:50 Transfer from the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel to the Danish Film Institute – Cinematheque for selected officials and CEO’s with bus D 14:40 – 14:50 Transfer from Frederic VIII Palace to the Danish Film Institute – Cinematheque for the academic delegation with bus ACA
15:00 – 15:15 Transfer Banedanmark to the Danish Film Institute – Cinematheque for selected Officials and CEO’s with van O
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Wednesday, 29 March 2017
Copenhagen
His Majesty the King Her Majesty the Queen Economic and academic delegation
15:15 – 15:40 Opening of the Belgian Danish Film Festival in presence of TTMM the King and Queen and TTRRHH Crown Prince Frederik and Princess Mary
15:15 Official welcoming of TTMM the King and Queen and TTRRHH Crown Prince Frederik and the Crown Princess Mary by Henrik Bo Nielsen, CEO of the Cinematek, Jacob Buhl Vestergaard, Director of the Cinematek and Joachim Malling, Chairman of the Board of Directors
15:18 Informal meeting for TTMM the King and Queen and TTRRRHH Crown Prince Frederik and the Crown Princess Mary and their suite with the Belgian movie director Joachim Lafosse,the programmer Lone Sardemann, HE Mette Bock, Danish Minister of culture and the representatives of the Cinematek
15:28 CEO Henrik Bo Nielsen leads the restricted delegation to the ASTA Cinema theater
15:30 Welcome speech by Henrik Bo Nielsen, CEO of the Cinematek
15:34 Screening of ‘After Love’ by Joachim Lafosse
15:37 Screening of ‘Belgica’ by Felix van Groeningen
15:39 Closing remarks by Henrik Bo Nielsen, CEO of the Cinematek Accompanying Ministers: HE Didier Reynders, HE Rudi Vervoort, HE Rudy Demotte, HE Paul Magnette, HE Oliver Paasch, Pieter De Crem
15:40 – 15:45 TTMM the King and Queen and TTRRRHH Crown Prince Frederik and the Crown Princess Mary and the official delegation proceed to the A Taste of Belgium” – B2B Travel Event
Belgian Film Focus (15:15 – 16:15)
14:20 Start of registration
14:50 End of registration
15:00 Informal discussion between HE Mette Bock, Danish Minister of Culture and HE Rudy Demotte (restricted delegation)
15:30 Opening on the Belgian Danish Film Festival in presence of TTMM the King and the Queen and TTRRHH Crown Prince Frederik and the Crown Princess Mary -Welcome speech by Henrik Bo Nielsen, CEO of the Cinematek
15:34 Screening of ‘After Love’ by Joachim Lafosse
15:37 Screening of ‘Belgica’ by Felix van Groeningen
15:39 Closing remarks by Henrik Bo Nielsen, CEO of the Cinematek
15:40 Official delegation leaves
15:42 Film journalist Jacob Wendt Jensen presents ‘The Broken Circle Breakdown’ and ‘Our Children’, A short video by Felix van Groeningen is shown. Interview of Joachim Lafosse on stage
16:00 Speech by HE Mette Bock,Minister of Culture
16:05 Closing speech by Mrs Pascale Delcomminette, CEO of WBI
Lead: Wallonie Bruxelles Image / Screen.Brussels/ Flanders Image Guests: Upon invitation only (max 142)
Followed by a beer tasting with Carsten Berthelsen (16:15 – 17:15) for guests from the film activity in cinema Asta and
for the press delegates of B2B Travel event.
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Wednesday, 29 March 2017
Copenhagen
His Majesty the King Her Majesty the Queen Economic and academic delegation
15:45 – 16:00 Opening of “A Taste of Belgium” – B2B Travel Event in presence of TTMM the King and the Queen and TTRRHH Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary
15:45 Official Welcoming by Peter De Wilde, CEO, Visit Flanders, Patrick Bontinck, CEO,
Visit.brussels and Pierre Coenegrachts, Deputy General Manager, Wallonie Belgique
Tourisme
15:46 Meeting with selected Belgian exhibitors and Danish tour operators: 1) Nyhavn Rejser – Tom Petersen & Visit Bruges – Maaike Van Hoecke
2) BCD Travel– Kristense Cavagnaro & Scancoming – Tania De Grave
3) FDM Travel – Ulrik Andersen & Ardennes-Etape – André Offermans
4) Brussels Airlines – Helle Pedersen & Via Egencia - Georg Mogensen
15:51 Meeting with Chef Yannick Van Aeken and Patissier Stephen Vandeparre at work
15:53 Meeting with beer expert Carsten Berthelsen
15:55 Meeting with chocolatier at work – Laurent Gerbaud
15:57 Screening destination movie “Welcome to Belgium”
16:00 Departure TTMM King and Queen and TTRRHH Crown Prince Frederik and the
Crown Princess Mary Accompanying Ministers: HE Didier Reynders, HE Rudi Vervoort, HE Rudy Demotte, HE Paul Magnette, HE
Oliver Paasch, Pieter De Crem
A Taste of Belgium” – B2B Travel Event (15:30 – 19:00)
14:45 Start of registration
15:15 End of registration
15:30 Welcome words by the tourism agencies
15:45 Opening in presence of TTMM the King and the Queen and TTRRHH the Crown Prince Frederik and the Crown Princess Mary
16:00 Departure TTMM King and Queen and TTRRHH Crown Prince Frederik and the Crown Princess Mary
17:00 Press moment for the Danish travel press
18:00 Reception Belgian Beer/Food pairing by Yannick Van Aeken, Patissier Vandeparre and Carsten Berthelsen
Lead: Visit Flanders, Visit Brussels, Wallonie Belgique Tourisme Guests: Upon invitation only
16:00 – 16:25 Restricted informal gathering with the Belgian press for TTMM the King and the Queen and the Belgian Ministers
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Wednesday, 29 March 2017
Copenhagen
His Majesty the King Her Majesty the Queen Economic and academic delegation
16:27 – 16:35 Motorcade transfer from the Danish Film Institute – Cinematheque to the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel for the Belgian Ministers and selected officials
16:30 – 16:45 Transfer from the Danish Film Institute to the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel for selected Officials and CEO’s with bus D and van O
18:10 – 18:45 Shuttle transfers from the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel to the Black Diamond for the official, economic and academic delegation with bus D1 & D2. Last shuttle: 18:45
18:55 – 19:00 Motorcade transfer from the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel to the Black Diamond for the Belgian Ministers
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Copenhagen
His Majesty the King Her Majesty the Queen Economic and academic delegation
18:15 – 20:30 Official Belgian Concert hosted by TTMM the King and the Queen in honour of Her Majesty Queen Margrethe and the Danish Royal Family by the National Orchestra of Belgium
18:15 Registration opens
19:10 Doors close
19:30 Start of the Concert
20:30 End of the Concert Guests: max 400 guests (upon invitation) Dress code: Black Tie or Dark Suit / Long dress or Cocktail dress
19:15 – 20:30 Official Belgian Concert hosted by TTMM the King and the Queen in honour of Her Majesty Queen Margrethe and the Danish Royal Family performed by the National Orchestra of Belgium
19:30 Start of the Concert
20:30 End of the Concert
20:35 Meet and greet with the musicians for TTMM the King and the Queen and the Danish Royal Family
Guests: 400 guests: BE: the entire Belgian delegation (upon invitation) Dress code: Black Tie or Dark Suit / Long dress or Cocktail dress
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Wednesday, 29 March 2017
Copenhagen
His Majesty the King Her Majesty the Queen Economic and academic delegation
20:40 – 22:10 Official Belgian dinner hosted by TTMM the King and the Queen in honour of Her Majesty Queen Margrethe, the Danish Royal Family and prominent Belgian and Danish guests Guests (160 guests) : BE: Selected officials, the entire business and academic delegations + 40 to 60 Danish VIPs (upon invitation) Dress code: Black Tie / Long dress
20:40 – 22:10 Official Belgian dinner hosted by TTMM the King and the Queen in honour of Her Majesty Queen Margrethe, the Danish Royal Family and prominent Belgian and Danish guests Guests (160 guests) : BE: Selected officials, the entire business and academic delegations + 40 to 60 Danish VIPs (upon invitation) Dress code: Black Tie / Long dress
22:25– 22:30 Transfer of the participants attending the Official Belgian dinner from the Black Diamond to the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel with shuttle bus D1 & D2
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Thursday, 30 March 2017
Copenhagen - Brussels
His Majesty the King Her Majesty the Queen Economic and academic delegation
9:00 – 9:15 Farewell ceremony and official departure for TTMM the King and the Queen
6:45 -7:00 The participants travelling with the governmental aircraft drop off their luggage in the Lobby of the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel 8:45 – 9:15 Transfer of the official, economic and academic delegations from the Marriott Copenhagen Hotel to Copenhagen Airport, Vilhelm Lauritzen Terminal with bus D and van O2
10:00 Departure of TTMM the King and the Queen, the Ministers and the Official delegation with the governmental aircraft from Copenhagen Airport to Melsbroek Airport Accompanying Ministers: HE Didier Reynders, HE Rudi Vervoort, HE Pieter De Crem
10:00 Departure of the business, academic and press delegation with the governmental aircraft from Copenhagen Airport to Melsbroek Airport
11:30 Arrival at Melsbroek Airport of TTMM the King and the Queen, the Ministers and the Official delegation
11:30 Arrival at Melsbroek Airport for the business, academic and press delegation