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NAMMCO statement on the EU seal trade ban at the conclusion of its 19th Annual Council meeting in the Faroe Islands 31 August - 2 September 2010

EU import ban on seal products is a huge step backwards for sustainable development.
A joint statement on the EU seal ban was issued by member countries Greenland, Faroe Islands, Iceland and Norway together with observer states Canada, the Russian Federation and Japan. 
NAMMCO Statement on EU seal trade ban