Brussels, 25/06/2015 (Agence Europe) - EU sales of seal products from hunts hitherto conducted to protect fishing stocks will be banned in the EU in future but the exemption for the trade in products derived from seal hunts carried out by the Inuit community will remain. This is the result of the preliminary deal struck by internal market MEPs and the Latvian Presidency of the Council on Thursday 25 June.
“The new article which refers to the need to inform citizens properly that the seal...