The International Whaling Commission holds its annual meeting next week.

国际捕鲸委员会将于下周召开年会。

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Norway is the only other major whale-hunting nation in the International Whaling Commission.

挪威是国际捕鲸委员会中的另外一个主要的鲸捕杀国家。

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In theory, a global moratorium, proclaimed by the International Whaling Commission (IWC), has been in force since 1986.

理论上来说，由国际捕鲸委员会声明的《全球禁止捕鲸公约》从1986年就开始生效。

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The International Whaling Commission said in July there was "compelling evidence" that entire populations of marine mammals were at potential risk from increasingly intense man-made underwater noise.

BBC: NEWS | Science/Nature | The deafening sound of the seas

In anticipation of the annual meeting of the International Whaling Commission in Grenada next month, Japan has prepared a motion to abolish a whale sanctuary in the Southern Ocean.

CNN: Japan attempts to abolish whale sanctuary

Greenpeace disputes those figures, saying that other reports show a 5-7% decline in whales off the Korean coast in stocks already marked as protected by the International Whaling Commission.

BBC: Whaling lingers on in South Korean town