Mbumba underscores need for Namibia/Cuba exchanges in biotechnology research

NAMPA

2024-12-20

BERLIN, 09 October 2024 - President Nangolo Mbumba speaking at a high level business breakfast with the Berlin Chamber of Commerce and Industry. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 20 DEC (NAMPA) -President Nangolo Mbumba has emphasised the urgent need for scientific exchanges in biotechnology research between Namibian institutions and Cuba’s Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology.
Mbumba highlighted this during his visit to the Centre while on a state visit to Cuba this week, according to a statement by the Presidency.
"Applauding the Centre for its cutting-edge research and manufacturing capabilities,...

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