The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

4th European regional meeting on the Ramsar Convention, Bled, Slovenia, 13-18 October 2001

Photographs of the meetings and field events (file 1)

A Who's Who of Wetlands Work in Europe

The head table, at one point in the proceedings.

In plenary.

Chairperson Louise Lakos of Hungary, former Chair of the Ramsar Standing Committee for two triennial terms, flanked by the Bureau's Delmar Blasco and Tobias Salathé.

The venue in Bled.

Evident enthusiasm and good humour.

Bemusement, with a hint of impatience perhaps.

Standing Committee member Ján Kadlecík of the Slovak Republic

There is no law to the effect that you have to continue, but if you want to, it's okay (Go to file 2).

For further information about the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, please contact the Ramsar Convention Bureau, Rue Mauverney 28, CH-1196 Gland, Switzerland (tel +41 22 999 0170, fax +41 22 999 0169, e-mail ramsar@ramsar.org). Posted 4 December 2001, Dwight Peck, Ramsar.