What is being decided?
The Council is asked to decide the European Union’s position for the next three meetings of the International Whaling Commission, including related inter-sessional meetings.
Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION on the position to be adopted, on behalf of the European Union, in relation to matters falling within its competence, at the next three meetings of the International Whaling Commission, including related inter-sessional meetings
This proposal sets the EU position for the next three meetings of the International Whaling Commission, including related meetings between sessions, on matters within EU competence.

The Council is asked to decide the European Union’s position for the next three meetings of the International Whaling Commission, including related inter-sessional meetings.
The directly affected actor is the European Union, acting through the Council, in its participation in the International Whaling Commission meetings.
The available official record does not specify this yet.
The proposal applies at the EU institutional level and in relation to the International Whaling Commission meetings, including related inter-sessional meetings.
This is a Commission proposal dated 2026-07-02; the current procedural stage is a proposal for a decision.
It would work by setting the position the Union is to adopt in the Commission meetings on matters that fall within EU competence.