On Thursday May 16th, 2024, the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) had the great pleasure of welcoming Dr Martijn TEN HOOPEN, Deputy Director of the Biological Systems Department (BIOS) of the CIRAD (French Agricultural Research Centre for International Development) accompanied by Dr Florent TIVET, CIRAD Correspondent in Cambodia, and the Dr Flavie GOUTARD (CIRAD-ASTRE).

Prof. André SPIEGEL, Director of the IPC, made a general presentation, emphasizing on the importance and the quality of partnerships with CIRAD. A discussion followed taking stock of these ongoing collaborations and considering how new ones could be set up (research project, hosting scientists, …).