Dr. Girma Amente, Minister of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and his delegation, visited the Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute on Friday, March 01, 2024. The delegation visited the institute’s ongoing construction projects, gene bank, laboratories, and the compound. Experts provided explanations and clarifications on the various facilities.

Dr. Girma Amente emphasized the critical role of the Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute in conserving the nation’s wealth and stressed the importance of developing the compound to its full potential. He also noted that ensuring the country’s food security begins with the work of the Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute.