BBC News | In pictures: Across the whaling wall,

The International Whaling Commission (IWC) has been holding its annual meeting in Santiago.

The main issue has been whether pro- and anti-whaling countries can resolve their differences. They agreed to spend a year looking for a compromise deal.

BBC environment correspondent Richard Black has been sampling opinions on the peace initiative.


In pictures: Across the whaling wall

	The International Whaling Commission (IWC) has been holding its annual meeting in Santiago. The main issue has been whether pro- and anti-whaling countries can resolve their differences. They agreed to spend a year looking for a compromise deal. BBC environment correspondent Richard Black has been sampling opinions on the peace initiative.