Italy offers biotech collaboration

Italy offers biotech collaboration

JAKARTA: A delegation of Italian biotechnology experts is
currently visiting Indonesia from Nov. 3 through Nov. 8 to
discuss possible exchanges of the latest technologies in the
fields of environmental conservation, agriculture and
biotechnology.

During its visit here, the delegation will take part in
bilateral meetings as well as visit local biotechnology
institutions such as the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI),
the Bogor Institute of Agriculture (IPB), and the Eijkman
Institute.

The visit is aimed at creating a deeper understanding of the
two countries capabilities and the further development of joint
activities.

The Indonesian and Italian governments will also organize a
workshop on remote sensing technologies for natural resources
inventorization, monitoring and management. -- JP