Brussels, 17/01/2011 (Agence Europe) - Infringement proceedings are soon to be opened against Sweden, which is believed illegally to have begun wolf hunting on Saturday 15 January. The news was announced on Monday 17 January by Janez Potoènik, the European Commissioner for the Environment, who will submit a proposal regarding this to the Commission on 27 January.
“I regret that Sweden has begun the licensed hunting of wolves without giving clear answers to my letter sent on 7 December...