Int'l talks on proposed ban on bluefin tuna trade begin in Doha

Int'l talks on proposed ban on bluefin tuna trade begin in Doha

DOHA, Qatar - Representatives of signatory states of the so-called Washington Convention meet in Doha, Qatar, on March 18, 2010, to discuss a proposal to ban trade in bluefin tuna from the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. (Kyodo)

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