Mongolia: Whaling Support

Wednesday, June 7th, 2006 @ 22:09 UTC

by Nathan Hamm

Countries:
Japan, Mongolia
Topics:
Environment, International Relations

Luke Distelhorst reports that Mongolia, a country without a single inch of ocean coastline, has come out as a supporter of whaling. Like many other countries with a newfound support for whaling, Mongolia receives aid from Japan.

1 comment

  • david@tokyo

    Where as 7 landlocked European countries are members of the IWC – and some of them have been since as far back as 1980.

    Those in glasshouses should not throw stones.

    # 2006-06-9 at 2:36 am
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