National Biosafety Portal of the Kyrgyz Republic
in accordance with the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
In this episode of the “From Words to Actions” program, experts discuss issues of biosafety and control over GMO products in Kyrgyzstan. Measures to limit the import of GMO seeds, the role of the Cartagena Protocol and the activities of government agencies in ensuring the quality of food products are considered.
FAO and CAREC present a documentary film about the development of the National Biosafety Mechanism of Kyrgyzstan. The film talks about the Cartagena Protocol, improving legislation, developing laboratories, risk assessment and protecting the country's biodiversity.
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CAREC's new animated video tells in simple language about living modified organisms (LMOs), GMOs and biosafety principles, and also introduces the role of the Cartagena Protocol and the development of the national biosafety system of Kyrgyzstan.
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Director of the CAREC branch in Kyrgyzstan Kuban Matraimov spoke about the presence of GMOs in the country, regulation of genetically modified products, development of laboratory facilities and prospects for the national biosafety system.
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