Criticism on Iceland's Whaling 18. október 2006 15:26 Áhöfnin á Dröfn gerir klát fyrir Hvalveiðar. FRÉTTABLAÐIÐ/VILHELM The world press has come down hard on Iceland reccomencing commercial whaling as of today. Press both in America and Europe have published articles on the issue with quotes from wildlife and nature associations around the world. Representatives of the Icelandic Foreign Ministry met with all the Ambassadors in Iceland yesterday to present Iceland's view on the mater. Both the British and US Ambassadors announced their respective countries strong disapproval of whaling. The only positive responses were from the Greenlandic government and from the Arctic Union. The BBC website had a poll on the matter. Icelandic whaling vessel Hvalur 9 left on a hunting trip this morning and is still at sea. News News in English Mest lesið Árásarkonan Þjóðverji á fertugsaldri Erlent Sást ekki til sólar fyrir mýi Innlent Tekist á um breytta ásýnd Suðurlandsbrautar með tilkomu Borgarlínunnar Innlent Bensínbrúsar inni í íbúðinni Innlent Brennandi einbýlishús reyndist eyðibýli Innlent Fólk látið vinna of hratt og fái ekki greitt fyrir alla vinnuna Innlent Hitabylgjan sú mesta í maímánuði svo vitað sé Veður Fólk í fjarvinnu finni fyrir minni streitu Innlent Fólk veltir fyrir sér hvort Áslaug Arna hafi verið slompuð í ræðustól Innlent Ökumenn sektaðir vegna notkunar nagladekkja Innlent
The world press has come down hard on Iceland reccomencing commercial whaling as of today. Press both in America and Europe have published articles on the issue with quotes from wildlife and nature associations around the world. Representatives of the Icelandic Foreign Ministry met with all the Ambassadors in Iceland yesterday to present Iceland's view on the mater. Both the British and US Ambassadors announced their respective countries strong disapproval of whaling. The only positive responses were from the Greenlandic government and from the Arctic Union. The BBC website had a poll on the matter. Icelandic whaling vessel Hvalur 9 left on a hunting trip this morning and is still at sea.
News News in English Mest lesið Árásarkonan Þjóðverji á fertugsaldri Erlent Sást ekki til sólar fyrir mýi Innlent Tekist á um breytta ásýnd Suðurlandsbrautar með tilkomu Borgarlínunnar Innlent Bensínbrúsar inni í íbúðinni Innlent Brennandi einbýlishús reyndist eyðibýli Innlent Fólk látið vinna of hratt og fái ekki greitt fyrir alla vinnuna Innlent Hitabylgjan sú mesta í maímánuði svo vitað sé Veður Fólk í fjarvinnu finni fyrir minni streitu Innlent Fólk veltir fyrir sér hvort Áslaug Arna hafi verið slompuð í ræðustól Innlent Ökumenn sektaðir vegna notkunar nagladekkja Innlent