Topic: International Whaling Commission
A fragile plan to resolve the global feud on whaling is coming under attack from both sides, with Australia seeking more concessions from whalers and Japan vowing never to end its hunt completely. Key nations in the whaling debate submitted comments to ...
Australia has expressed alarm at growing support for a plan to allow limited commercial whaling, saying it could not accept the proposal before the International Whaling Commission (IWC). New Zealand, which also opposes whaling, is supporting moves to allow restricted commercial hunts ...
The international body to control whaling worldwide could collapse if a deal cannot be reached to allow restricted commercial whaling, New Zealand's representative said Thursday. Former New Zealand prime minister Geoffrey Palmer, who chairs an International Whaling Commission (IWC) group trying to ...
Australian police boarded and searched an anti-whaling ship at the request of Japanese authorities on Saturday after activists cut short their annual harassment campaign and returned to port.Police said they searched the Steve Irwin after it docked in Hobart, Tasmania, but refused ...
Australia and Japan on Thursday struggled to strike a deal in a bitter dispute on whaling, but the US negotiator in intense talks said nations would keep seeking a compromise.Key players on whaling held three days of closed-door talks at a Florida ...
Australia and Japan have failed to reach a breakthrough in an intensifying row on whaling, but delegates in three days of intense talks say that all sides agreed to keep seeking common ground.Some 25 nations met at a Florida beach resort to ...
A former prime minister of New Zealand pleaded with supporters and opponents of whaling to "Key nations including Australia and Japan, whose relations have been increasingly strained over whaling, have been meeting since Tuesday away from the cameras at a beachside hotel ...
Key players on whaling huddled behind closed doors in Florida in an uncertain bid to find common ground on an issue that has bitterly divided Australia and Japan.The delegates will review through Thursday a proposal by Cristian Maquieira, chairman of the 88-nation ...
Key players on whaling huddled behind closed doors in Florida in an uncertain bid to find common ground on an issue that has bitterly divided Australia and Japan.The delegates will review through Thursday a proposal by Cristian Maquieira, chairman of the 88-nation ...
Key players on whaling huddled Tuesday behind closed doors in Florida in an uncertain bid to find common ground on an issue that has bitterly divided Australia and Japan.The delegates will review through Thursday a proposal by Cristian Maquieira, chairman of the ...
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