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AGRA Symposium
The 2nd annual AGRA symposium included a presentation by EMAC director Nicholas Kalaitzandonakes. Full Story| by Lauren Jackson, 12/8/07
India has emerged as one of the leading destinations for investment in biotechnology in the recent years. It is also emerging as an important destination for both biomarkers and validation services.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) recently notified these draft regulations to the WTO with a final date for comments of March 7, 2008.
French ministers tried to calm tensions following the government's decision to ban cultivation of the sole GMO crop grown in the country, stressing that the move was temporary.
The European Commission has been given more time to bring member states in compliance with trade obligations on GM crops after failing to meet a recent deadline, the same day France extended its GM ban.