Iceland has authorised whale hunting for the next five years, despite welfare concerns.Under the new permits, 209 fin whales and 217 minke whales can be caught during each year's whaling season, which runs from June to September.

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L'Islanda dà il via libera alla caccia alle balene fino al 2029

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Iceland gives green light to whaling until 2029

The permits allow for annual catches of 209 fin whales and 217 mike whales.

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Iceland: Whale hunters granted controversial five-year permits

The decision was denounced by animal rights activists and environmental groups.

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India

Iceland authorises whale hunting until 2029

Iceland, which together with Norway and Japan, is one of the only countries that authorize whaling, granted permission to two ships this Thursday (5) to continue this controversial activity for another five years.
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A Isl�ndia, que junto � Noruega e ao Jap�o, � dos �nicos pa�ses que autorizam a ca�a de baleias, concedeu, nesta quinta-feira (5), permiss�o a dois navios para continuar com essa controversa atividade por mais cinco anos.
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Iceland authorizes whaling until 2029 - 06/12/2024 - Environment

The arrest at the end of July in Greenland of American-Canadian whale defender Paul Watson highlighted this practice, which has been the subject of a moratorium since 1986, but which is contested by these three states, which kill about 1,200 whales annually, according to the International Whaling Commission (CBI). In Iceland, the authorization allows the annual hunting of 426 animals per season, from mid-June to September, announced the governme…

A detenção no fim de julho, na Groenlândia, do defensor americano-canadiano das baleias Paul Watson pôs esta prática em destaque, que é objeto de uma moratória desde 1986, ma que é contestada por estes três Estados, que matam anualmente cerca de 1.200 baleias, segundo a Comissão Baleeira Internacional (CBI).   Na Islândia, a autorização permite a caça anual de 426 animais por época, de meados de junho a setembro, anunciou o governo, que está dem…

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Iceland authorizes controversial whaling for another five years

Two Icelandic whalers were authorized to hunt 209 fin whales and 217 minke whales each year until 2029. Last year, 24 whales were killed.

Deux baleiniers islandais ont été autorisés à chasser 209 rorquals communs et de 217 baleines de Minke chaque année jusqu’en 2029. L’an passé, 24 rorquals ont été tués.

Chasse à la baleine : l’Islande donne son feu vert pour les cinq prochaines années

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France

Whaling: Iceland gives the green light for the next five years

Iceland has extended its commercial whaling license until 2029, as announced by the resigning government.

IJsland heeft de vergunning voor commerciële walvisjacht verlengd tot 2029. Dat heeft de ontslagnemende regering aangekondigd.

IJsland verlengt vergunning voor walvisjacht tot 2029

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Belgium

Iceland extends whaling license until 2029

Iceland's outgoing Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson has decided that whaling in Iceland will be allowed until 2029 (ANSA)

Il premier uscente dell'Islanda Bjarni Benediktsson ha deciso che la caccia alle balene in Islanda sarà consentita fino al 2029 (ANSA)

Iceland, one of only three countries still allowing whale hunting, on Thursday issued permits to two whaling companies for the next five years, until 2029, the outgoing government announced.

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Iceland authorizes whale hunting until 2029

Iceland temporarily suspended whale hunting last year. Now the government is issuing long-term licenses again. Environmental activists are expressing surprise and shock.

Island hatte die Waljagd im vergangenen Jahr kurzzeitig ausgesetzt. Nun erteilt die Regierung wieder langjährige Lizenzen. Umweltaktivisten äußern sich überrascht und schockiert.

Walfang: Island erteilt neue Lizenzen – für fünf Jahre

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Germany

Whaling: Iceland issues new licenses – for five years

Iceland, one of only three countries still allowing whale hunting, on Thursday issued permits to two whaling companies for the next five years, until 2029, the outgoing government announced. The decision was denounced by animal rights activists and environmental groups, who criticized the fact that it had been taken by…

Iceland issues permits allowing whale hunting until 2029

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