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Nagoya, 12 October, 2010 – After more than six years of intense negotiations, Parties to the Biosafety Protocol finalized the negotiation of a new treaty known as the ―Nagoya-Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety‖. Named after two cities where the final…

A workshop on risk assessment of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) was conducted by Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) and the International Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) from 3 to 7 October 2010 at KISR, Kuwait.

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PRRI MOP5 Opening Statement Mr. Chairman, I speak on behalf of the Public Research and Regulation Initiative, also known as PRRI. PRRI is an organisation of public sector scientists who are involved in research and development of modern biotechnology for the public good.

Nagoya, Japan, 11 October 2010. Today starts the Fifth Meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety. The Cartagena Protocol is an important instrument, because it can help international sharing of the benefits of modern biotechnology, to which Parties have agreed in article 19 of the Convention on…

Mr. Chairman, I speak on behalf of the Public Research and Regulation Initiative, also known as PRRI. PRRI is an organisation of public sector scientists who are involved in research and development of modern biotechnology for the public good.

Behzad Ghareyazie Executive Director of Iran Biotechnology Information Center (IRBIC), President, Biosafety Society of Iran and Head, Modern Technologies Division, Center for Strategic Research, Tehran, Iran (ghreyazie@yahoo.com)

CropBiotechUpdate,9thSept2010,http://www.isaaa.org/kc/cropbiotechupdate/article/default.asp?ID=6646 The International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications (ISAAA) announces the launch of a new user-friendly and interactive website of its India Biotech Information Centre (BIC). India BIC website…

WASHINGTON 30 August 2010, 10:00 am EDT. The International Wheat Genome Sequence Consortium (IWGSC - www.wheatgenome.org), an international Consortium of wheat growers, public and private breeders and scientists, strongly disagrees with implications that the sequence reads made available by a UK team, led by Professor…

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