IWC unlikely to allow whaling soon: Grandy

IWC unlikely to allow whaling soon: Grandy

SHIMONOSEKI, Japan - Nicola Grandy, International Whaling Commission (IWC) secretary, tells Kyodo News in a recent interview in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, that the IWC is unlikely to lift its ban on commercial whaling anytime soon.

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