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USDA annual report on agricultural biotechnology in VN was published yesterday. Kim has some explaining to do....

CHAPTER 2: ANIMAL BIOTECHNOLOGY
PART D: PRODUCTION AND TRADE
a) PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
As of October 2018, the GVN and MARD do not have any plans to develop regulations for the management of research or approval of animal biotechnology applications.
b) COMMERCIALPRODUCTION
As there are no regulations in place to govern animal biotechnology, there is no commercial production in Vietnam.
c) EXPORT None.
d) IMPORT
None.
e) TRADE BARRIERS
None.
PART E: POLICY
a) REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
MARD notified the draft Animal Production Law as G/SPS/N/VNM/95 on March 12, 2018. This current draft proposes to ban the “illegal import, production, release and use of GE animals and products of GE animals.” This draft Law, currently under Vietnam’s National Assembly (as of October 18, 2018), only allows the cloning of animals for study purposes and assigns the GVN to detail provisions on a risk assessment for GE animals. FAS continues monitor and will update on the development of this Law.
a) INNOVATIVE BIOTECHNOLOGY None.
b) LABELING AND TRACEABILITY None.
c) INTERLLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS None.

https://gain.fas.usda.gov/Recent%20GAIN%20Publications/Agricultural%20Biotechnology%20Annual_Hanoi_Vietnam_10-22-2018.pdf