15/09/2014 (Agence Europe) - Whaling - EU and several countries put pressure on Iceland. On Monday 15 September, the EU, its 28 member states and the governments of the United States, Australia, Brazil, Israel, New Zealand, Mexico and Monaco stated loud and clear their opposition to the Icelandic government's continuing authorisation of commercial whaling, in particular the hunting of fin whales and the subsequent trading of fin whale products. They encourage Iceland to adhere to the...