Greenpeace attends the14th session of the Barents Euro-Arctic Council (BEAC), which is taking place in Tromsø, Norway, on 28-29 October 2013. Outside the meeting activists dressed as polar bears meet arriving delegates, including Norwegian foreign minister Børge Brende, to demand that the 28 Greenpeace activists plus freelance photographer and Freelance videographer who have been held in Russia since 19th September should be released. The activists ask people to support the Arctic 30 by writing letters to their Russian embassies.