Reykjavik (AFP) June 14, 2024

The head of Iceland’s sole whaling company said Friday he was unlikely to hunt whales this year despite obtaining a government-issued licence this week for the 2024 season.

Iceland, Norway and Japan are the only three countries that allow commercial whaling despite fierce opposition from animal rights activists.

On Tuesday, Iceland’s Fisheries, Food and Agriculture Minister Bjarkey Olsen
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