WHEREAS, the Cartagena a Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity was adopted on the 29th January, 2000;
WHEREAS, the House of Peoples’ Representatives of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia ratified the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity at its session held on 31st July, 2003;
NOW, THEREFORE, in accordance with Article 55 (1) and (12) of the Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, it is hereby proclaimed as follows:
