ITALIAN BIODIVERSITY PROJECTS BECOME BEST PRACTICES AT G7
(VELINO) Roma, 18 Mar - Four Italian projects developed by theDirectorate General for Development Cooperation of the ForeignMinistry, are in the "accountability report 2015" of the Germanpresidency of the G7. The report focuses on biodiversity,aiming to document and disseminate some of the best practicesin the field, developed in synergy with other areas such asclimate change, health and food safety. One of the Italianinitiatives was in Lebanon, another in Albania and two more inBolivia. The projects all seek to strengthen the vegetablegermplasm banks of the national system of plant geneticresources for