Introduction

This report while addressing the overall results of the 61st meeting of the International Whaling
Commission, relates more generally to issues and opinions of concern to Caribbean islanders and
those institutions and administrations working objectively together to conserve our natural
resources and our unique insular biodiversity. Long term planning has been put in place by regional
governments and civil society, in coordination with the United Nations Environment Programme for
the Caribbean and the Specially Protected Areas of Wildlife in the Wider Caribbean Protocol (SPAW)
as well as the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

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