Japan hosts IWC reception under whale skeleton

Japan hosts IWC reception under whale skeleton

SHIMONOSEKI, Japan - The Japanese government hosts a reception May 20 under a blue whale skeleton mounted in an aquarium in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture for members of the International Whaling Commission (IWC). The IWC is holding its annual meeting on May 20-24 in the southwestern Japan city.

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