CITES rejects proposal to tighten trade in eel species, to relief of Japan ウナギの国際取引規制案、ワシントン条約委で否決 ７割輸入の日本は反対
Japanese eels farmed domestically, in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture.
(The Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Japanese officials are hailing the rejection of a proposal by the European Union and other countries to regulate the trade in eel species, including the Japanese eel, which could have hurt imports and raised prices.
A committee of the conference of the parties to the Convention on International Tra...
