Ngo-Agasti 2010, Union I-European wenze isinqumo sokuvimbela ukuthengiswa kwemikhiqizo etholakala ku- uphawu phezu kwendawo yonke yomphakathi. Eminyakeni emibili kamuva, iCanada neNorway banquma ukubhekana nalokhu kuvinjelwa. Ekupheleni kuka-2013, i- I-WTO iyawalahla la mazwe womabili, imidondoshiya yezohwebo emikhiqizweni yezimpawu, futhi kubonakala sengathi iyaqeda ukungqubuzana. Kodwa iCanada neNorway badlulisa lesi sinqumo. Isikhalazo esaliwa ngoMeyi 22 yi-WTO.
La Union I-European kuthethelele lokhu ukwenqatshelwa kokuthengiswa kwemikhiqizo ethathwe kuphawu (okubandakanya izikhumba ze- ama-focas namakhemikhali ahlukene asuselwa emafutheni nakuwoyela) ngokusetshenziswa kwezindlela zokuzingela ezithathwa njengezinesihluku kakhulu. Ngokuvumelana ne Isisekelo Brigitte IBardot, izimvu zamanzi ezincane zibulawa ukushaywa kwe-hakapik (isigxobo esingu-1,50 m ngesando sensimbi), bese kukhishwa isikhumba e-situ.
Njengasesinqumweni sayo sangaphambilini ngo-2013, i- I-WTO ikhombise ukuthi ukucatshangelwa kokuziphatha, kufaka phakathi ukukhathazeka ngenhlalakahle yezilwane, kungavumela i ukuvinjelwa wezohwebo zomhlaba wonke. Le motif ibingakasetshenziselwa ukuvimba i- ukungenisa kwemikhiqizo etholakala ezinhlotsheni zasendle, uhlobo olungasongelwa ukusinda kwalo. Okokuqala kuye kwesokudla Okwezwe