Groups Seek U.S. Trade Sanctions Against Iceland Seafood Industry
On December 21, 2010, nineteen conservation and animal welfare groups called on the Secretaries of Commerce and Interior to invoke U.S. conservation legislation, the Pelly Amendment, to impose trade sanctions against Iceland for its escalating defiance of international conservation agreements…
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on commercial whaling. The groups identified specific Icelandic companies as potential targets for trade sanctions, which include major seafood industry players tied to Iceland’s whaling industry.