On 24th of June 2009, an Orientation Camp was organized at COMSATS Headquarters for the young Pakistani scientists for participation in 59th Meeting of Nobel Laureates to be held in Lindau, Germany, from 28th June to 3rd July 2009. The Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings provide a globally recognized forum for the exchange of knowledge between Nobel …

H.E. Dr. M. Azam Khan Swati, Federal Minister for Science andTechnology, Government of Pakistan, paid a visit to the Secretariat of Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS), on 20th May 2009, for a briefing on the Commission’s recent programmes. He was received by the Executive Director COMSATS, Dr. Imtinan …

COMSATS Institute of Information Technology (CIIT) held its 19th Convocation on 16th May 2009, at Lahore Campus. Senior Advisor to the Chief Minister Punjab, Sardar Zulfiqar Ali Khan Khosa, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest, in place of the Chief Minister. Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Mr. Muhammad Azam Khan Swati, who is …

Pakistan Council for Science and Technology (PCST) and Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) organized a workshop on “S&T Statistics and Policy Making” from 5th to 7th May 2009 at Islamabad Hotel. One of the major objectives of the workshop was to enhance local capacity for production of S&T indicators and their use in …

COMSATS Holds Meetings of its Consultative Committee and Coordinating Council in Nigeria [ Welcome Address by D.G. NMC ] [ Introductory Remarks by E.D. COMSATS ] [ Message from Minister of S&T, Nigeria ] [ Inaugural Speech by Minister of Education, Nigeria ] [ Resolutions ] [ Picture Gallery ] The first Consultative Committee Meeting of COMSATS …

The first meeting of the Steering Committee for the organization of the 2nd Commission meeting was held under the Chairmanship of Minister for Science and Technology, Mr. Muhammad Azam Khan Swati on 6th April 2009 at Pakistan Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. The meeting deliberated on the organizational aspects of 2nd Commission meeting to …

Minister of Science and Technology, Government of Pakistan, Mr. Muhammad Azam Khan Swati hosted a dinner in honour of the Ambassadors of member states of Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS), in Islamabad on 31st March 2009. The Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of Pakistan is also one …

COMSATS and the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) jointly, organized a 3-day International Meeting of the “Coordinators of the Scientific Thematic Group for Enhancing Cooperation among Islamic Countries”, from 10th to 12th March 2009. The meeting was intended to serve as the foundation for the establishment of the virtual ‘Scientific Thematic Groups’, initially …

On 23rd Feb., 2009, The Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Mr. Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, in his capacity as the Chairperson of COMSATS, received a briefing in the P.M. House on the programmes of this organization in Pakistan and abroad. The Executive Director COMSATS, Dr. Imtinan Elahi Qureshi, highlighted the contributions of …