Sunday, 21 September 2014

Japan to file new research whaling plan 'this year'

WHALES AHOY
Japan to file new research whaling plan 'this year'
Portoroz, Slovenia (AFP) Sept 17, 2014 - Japan said Wednesday it would file a plan by the end of the year for the resumption of its controversial Antarctic whaling programme, ruled invalid by the UN's highest court in March. Tokyo's representative to the International Whaling Commission's (IWC) 65th meeting, Joji Morishita, said his country would be "open and transparent" in its bid, and file a new plan by late 2014. The countr ... more


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