International condemnation of Japan's decision to resume commercial whaling

A port in Ishinomaki, a northeastern Japan city

A port in Ishinomaki, a northeastern Japan city Source: AAP

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Australia has described the decision, and Japan's withdrawal from the International Whaling Commission, as "regrettable".

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