6 Id. 7 Consulate-General of Japan (Sydney), The Japanese Government's position on whaling, available online: . 8 The U.S. government applied the Packwood-Magnuson Amendment to deny Japan access to its EEZ. The Amendment prohibits fishing in the U.S. EEZ by vessels of a foreign State if the State or its nationals are considered to have diminished the effectiveness of the IWC conservation measures.
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