QUEBEC CITY, Aug. 5 /CNW/ - Medicago Inc. (TSX-V: MDG) today announced
that its President and CEO, Mr. Andy Sheldon, is a member of the delegation
that will represent the province of Québec at the 4th Conference of Heads of
Government of Partner Regions, being held in Jinan, China from August 5-8,
2008. Led by Mr. Jean Charest, the Premier of Québec, and Ms. Monique
Gagnon-Tremblay, International Relations Minister, the Quebec delegation will
consist of six Quebec-based companies, including Medicago as the only life
sciences company. Mr. Sheldon will meet with health officials of the province
of Shandong to present Medicago's proprietary plant-based vaccine development
and production technologies and how the Company is able to address pandemic
planning in the most efficient and effective manner.