On 16th November 2022, Ambassador Dr. Mohammad Nafees Zakaria, Executive Director of COMSATS, paid a courtesy call on the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan, H.E. Mr. Yerzhan Kistafin, at his office in the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Islamabad.

Felicitating Dr. Zakaria on assuming office of ED COMSATS, H.E. Mr. Kistafin stated that Kazakhstan attaches great importance to COMSATS. On the occasion, Dr. Zakaria gave a briefing to the Kazakh Ambassador on COMSATS’ undertakings that are tailored to benefit COMSATS’ Member States in various areas of ST&I. The Ambassador was also informed of COMSATS’ Centres of Excellence, and linkages at national and international levels.

H.E. Mr. Kistafin thanked Dr. Zakaria for the briefing and assured him of Kazakhstan’s full support to COMSATS’ mandate. He wished Dr. Zakaria success for his tenure as ED COMSATS.