IWC meeting in 2007
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meeting in 2007 was held in Anchorage, Alaska
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from 28 May to 31 May 2007 at the Hotel Captain Cook. It was the 59th annual meeting.
The official minutes are found here.
Passed
The following resolutions were passed by the commission:- 2007-1 RESOLUTION ON JARPA
- 2007-2 RESOLUTION ON SAFETY AT SEA AND PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT
- 2007-3 RESOLUTION ON THE NON-LETHAL USE OF CETACEANS
- 2007-4 RESOLUTION ON CITES
- 2007-5 RESOLUTION: THE VAQUITA, FROM CRITICALLY ENDANGERED TO FACING EXTINCTION