VII Session of the International Whaling Commission Special Issue

Vessels of the Slava whaling flotilla enter the Odessa port after completing whaling in Antarctica. Meeting in the Odessa port on the occasion of the meeting of the sailors of the flotilla. Director - captain of the Slava whaling flotilla A. Solyanik speaking. Moscow city. Meeting room of the 7th session of the International Whaling Commission. Present: delegations from Iceland, Denmark, France, Canada, Australia, Sweden, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, USA, Japan, observers from Argentina, Italy, the International Council for the Exploration of the Seas, from the UN on food and agriculture. The USSR delegation included Academician E. N. Pavlovsky, director of the Slava whaling flotilla A. N. Solyanik. Speakers: Chairman of the International Whaling Commission Dr. R. Kellogg (USA) and Minister of the Fishing Industry A. A. Ishkov. Participants in the meeting of the commission visiting an exhibition on whaling in the Soviet Union. Whale bone art items on display at the exhibition.

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