the plenar hall in the EU parliament - our stand was situated in front of it (photo Alexey Zhalov)
preparing 1000 packages of macaroni for the campaign - Jean-Pierre Bartholeyns and Paolo Forti (photo Alexey Zhalov)
preparing 1000 packages of macaroni with our stickers for the campaign (photo Alexey Zhalov)
preparing 1000 packages of macaroni with our stickers for the campaign - Viorel Lascu (photo Alexey Zhalov)
preparing 1000 packages of macaroni with our stickers for the campaign - Viorel Lascu and Ioana Meleg (photo Alexey Zhalov)
preparing 1000 packages of macaroni with our stickers for the campaign - Viorel Lascu and Christiane Grebe had also fun (photo Alexey Zhalov)
interview with Jean-Pierre Bartholeyns (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
Christiane Grebe - preparation for the press conference (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
press conference with MEP Mikel Irujo (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
coffee with journalists - Ioana Meleg talking about biodiversity in caves ( photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
coffee with journalists - Alexey Zhalov talking about legislation concerning cave protection (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
coffee with journalists and Frank Schwalba-Hoth (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
coffee with journalists (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
coffee with journalists - Jean-Pierre Bartholeyns talking about cave protection (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
meeting with Ladislav Miko from the EU commission, DG ENV.B:Protecting the Natural Environment with Christiane Grebe, Alexey Zhalov, Paolo Forti, Ioana Meleg, Iria Epalza (photo Alexey Zhalov)
preparation for the stand (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
Christiane Grebe explaning cave protection to visitor of the stand (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
MEP Mikel Irujo at the stand.....and lots of other visitors (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
interested visitors of the stand (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
a very motivated speleologist goes underground in the EU parliament (Jean-Pierre Bartholeyns, photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
Welcome to the European speleological community to MEP Mikel Irujo (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
searching for information...we had everything at our stand (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
united for cave protection - Bärbel Vogel, Iria Epalza, Mikel Irujo, Jean-Pierre Bartholeyns (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
MEP Rebecca Harms at our stand (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
Have you every seen a real caver in the EU parliament?? Here you can - Bärbel Vogel and MEP Rebecca Harms (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
united again for cave protection - Bärbel Vogel, Rebecca Harms, Jean-Pierre Bartholeyns, Rainer Fohlert, Christiane Grebe (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
Christiane Grebe and a stalagmite used for palaeoclimate studies lent by the German Cave Museum and Dechenhoehle (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
Rainer Fohlert and a very interested future caver and the stand (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
Kasia Biernacka talking about cave protection with a Polish MEP (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
Herman de Swart explaining why we need European regulations concerning cave protection at our stand (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
European speleologists united for cave protection - Rainer Fohlert, Ferdinando Didonna, Bärbel Vogel, Alexey Zhalov (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
Christiane Grebe explaining the cave macaronis (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
interview with Bärbel Vogel (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
visitors, visitors and vistors at our stand...the people were very interested (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
Bärbel Vogel and Luisa MORGANTINI, vice president of the EU parliament (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
Iria Epalza, assisstant of MEP Mikel Irujo (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
Christiane Grebe explaining the stalagmite to a journalist (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
Dirk van Daerme explaining the cave maccaroni to 10 people at the same time (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
our stand in the Eu parliament (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
Dirk explaining the difference between stalagmite and stalaktit to a deputy (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
at the stand - Jean-Pierr Bartholeyns, Ioana Meleg, Christiane Grebe, Bärbel Vogel (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
Viorel Lascu exploring the EU parliament with a speleo bag, lots of macaroni and a huge motivation to promote the written declaration (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
Kasia gives a interview for a Polish radio station (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
our stand (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
some girls for cave protection - Christiane Grebe, Bärbel Vogel, Iria Epalza (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
two ladies after the hard work of cave protection in the EU parliament (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
the campaign team visit the EU deputies in their offices (photo Alexey Zhalov)
our work is done after 4 days (photo Alexey Zhalov)
the cave protection team in the EU parliament (not in the picture are Ferdinando Didonna, Wietske van der Berge, Pierrot Clemens) (photo by Kasia Biernacka/speleo.pl)
