International Trade (CITES/GATT/WTO)
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CITES
- "The United States recognizes that trade
in seal skins is important ... to the Inuit." Statement from the
US Delegation at the CITES Plenary. Florida, 1994.
- CITES Would Not Downlist Minkes. The High
North News, 1994
- CITES: Norwegian Proposal to downlist Minke
Whales. The Norwegian Directorate for Nature Management, 1997
- US Exhibiton: "Be Kind Don't Kill!"
(Photos) Exhibition arranged by the US National Fish and Wildlife Service
at the 1994 annual meeting of CITES
- CITES: Norwegian Proposal to Downlist Minke
Whale Stocks High North Web News, Oct 9, 1996
- Norwegian Proposal to Downlist Minke Whales
at CITES: Negative Comments from IWC Members High North Web News, Dec.
19, 1996
- CITES: Japanese Proposal to Downlist Whale Stocks
High North Web News, Dec 16, 1996
- CITES: Secretariat Recommends Downlisting of
Whale Stock High North Web News, May 12, 1997
- CITES and the IWC: The Fall of Conservation?
The Downlisting of Minke Whales in the North Atlantic. High North Alliance,
1997
- La CITES et la CBI: LA CHUTE DE LA CONSERVATION?
Le Déclassement des Petits Rorquals dans l'Atlantique Nord. High
North Alliance, 1997
- La CITES y la CBI ¿ EL OCASO DE LA CONSERVACION?
La Transferencia de las Poblaciones de Rorcual Menor del Atlántico
Norte del Apéndice I al Apéndice II. High North Alliance,
1997
- CITES: DNA Register for Whales - Addendum to
the Proposal Submitted by Norway to Downlist Minke Whale Stocks The
Norwegian Directorate for Nature Management, 1997
- "Its now time to get the CITES listing
right!" Norwegian presentantion of minke whale proposal, CITES-meeting,
1997
- Cites sends "clear message" to IWC
chairman: Stick to Science The International Harpoon,1997
- IWC lets credibility slip into hands of special
interest group The International Harpoon,1997
- CITES and international trade in whale
products Jaques Berney
GATT / WTO
- Protecting International marine living resources
with trade embargoes: GATT and international reaction to U.S. practices.
Ted L. McDorman, Additional Essays on Whales and Man, High North Alliance,
1995
- Environmental trade sanctions and the GATT:
An Analysis of the Pelly Amendment on Foreign Environmental Practises.
Steve Charnovitz, Additional Essays on Whales and Man, High North Alliance,
1995
- US trade sanctions not GATT consisent. Letter
from Bill Archer, chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means of the US
House of Representatives to Commerce Secretary Ron Brown, 1995
- Access to World Markets for Indigenous Products.
(Extract) Closing Statement by Ms. Marianne Jensen, Minister, Greenland
Home Rule Government, Seminar on Indigenous Peoples' Trade and Production,1996
- Demand for Removal of US Marine Mammal Import
Ban. Recommendations from Nordic Council of Ministers' Seminar on Indigenous
Peoples' Protection and Trade. Copenhagen,996
- Fish labels could confuse shoppers. (on Pilot
Whale Campaign's consumer boycott) - The Times, 1995
- Request to Have the US Import Ban on Marine Mammal
Products Removed. Letter from the Inuit Circumpolar Conference to the
US Embassy in Copenhagen, 1996
- "... the outside world which has forgotten
what it solemnly has signed." (Extract) Opening address at NAMMCO's
Annual Meeting by Minister of Fisheries, Hans Iversen, the Greenland Home
Rule Government, 1995.
- Canadian Expert Says U.S. Ban Illegal Under
GATT. High North Alliance, 1995
- US and EU: Beating Each Other with the Moralistic
Trade Stick. High North News, 1994
- Canada: Waiting for the WTO to Trap the EU?
The High North News, 1994
- A Reversed Position. On tuna/dolphins and
trapping. The High North news, 1995
- EU Protecting Indigenous Trade Right. The
High North News, 1995
- WWF Denmark Supports Indigenous Trappers.
The High North News, 1995
- US Gives Way to Breakfast Table Pressure by
Greenland. Sermitsiak, 1996
- THE U.S. MARINE MAMMAL PROTECTION ACT. A
Report to the High North Alliance by Richard M. Parsons Atty., regarding
the possibility of exemptions from import ban, February 11, 1996
- The US does not sanction Canadian whaling outside
IWC. US President Clinton, Feb. 11, 1997
- Resolving the Animal Welfare and Legal Issues
of the EU Fur Import Prohibition; View of Canada. James Stone, Mission
of Canada to the EU, 1997
- Trade Barriers and The Indigenous Peoples' Production.
Finn Lynge, Greenland's representative in the EU, 1996.
- The GATT Consistency of the U.S. Import Embargo
on Harp-Seal Fur Coats from Greenland. Report by Associate Professor
Ted L. McDorman August, 1995. Published by High North Alliance, Nov. 1997.
- ...up the wrong tree. Down To Earth, 1996.
- Whales, the U.S. Pelly Amendment and
international trade law Ted McDorman