the debate over whaling between japan and australia may soon escalate into legal action.
despite in international ....on commercial whaling since 1986, japan continues to kill hundreds of whales each year under a...that allows whaling in the name of research.
australia wants sicentific whaling to stop, and told japan foreign minister over the weekend that it will pursue legal action with the international whaling commission if japan doesn't stop all calling by this november.
japan says the practice is within the boundary of the law and that australia stands is unfortunate.
research whaling does not infringe the international courts, and it conducted according to the agreements.
istead of solving the matter, taking legal action, it's very important to reach another understanding on the diplomatic side.
japan says if court action does become a reality, it will represent its own case to the iwc.
spokesmen for both country stress the issue will not affect their important strategic relationship.
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despite in international ....on commercial whaling since 1986, japan continues to kill hundreds of whales each year under a...that allows whaling in the name of research.
australia wants sicentific whaling to stop, and told japan foreign minister over the weekend that it will pursue legal action with the international whaling commission if japan doesn't stop all calling by this november.
japan says the practice is within the boundary of the law and that australia stands is unfortunate.
research whaling does not infringe the international courts, and it conducted according to the agreements.
istead of solving the matter, taking legal action, it's very important to reach another understanding on the diplomatic side.
japan says if court action does become a reality, it will represent its own case to the iwc.
spokesmen for both country stress the issue will not affect their important strategic relationship.
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