IWC to set up fund for developing nations, picks Japanese chairman

IWC to set up fund for developing nations, picks Japanese chairman

Japanese representative Joji Morishita is selected by the International Whaling Commission as the next chairman of the world whaling body in a general meeting in Portoroz, Slovenia, on Oct. 28, 2016. The IWC also decided to set up a fund to help cash-strapped developing nations. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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