Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS)

Turkish Ambassador vows to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation during visit to COMSATS Secretariat

Turkish Ambassador vows to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation during visit to COMSATS Secretariat

Islamabad, 26th February 2025 – The Turkish Ambassador to Pakistan, His Excellency İrfan Neziroğlu, called on the Executive Director of COMSATS, Ambassador Dr. Mohammad Nafees Zakaria, at the COMSATS Secretariat, Islamabad. During the meeting, the two discussed avenues of cooperation between COMSATS and the Republic of Turkiye and agreed to enhance collaboration in science, technology, …

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16th International Symposium on Natural Product Chemistry (ISNPC-16) – A Resounding Success with COMSATS Support

16th International Symposium on Natural Product Chemistry (ISNPC-16) – A Resounding Success with COMSATS Support

Supported by COMSATS, the International Symposium on Natural Product Chemistry (ISNPC-16) concluded in Karachi, on 20th February 2025. The Symposium, 16th of the series in the field of natural product sciences, was organized by International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS) at its campus that enriched the learning of over 400 scientists, including 60 …

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COMSATS’ Centre of Excellence, IROST successfully holds the 38th Khwarizmi International Award and 26th Khwarizmi Youth Award in Tehran

COMSATS’ Centre of Excellence, IROST successfully holds the 38th Khwarizmi International Award and 26th Khwarizmi Youth Award in Tehran

The COMSATS Centre of Excellence in Iran, the Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology (IROST), with support from COMSATS and other partner organizations, successfully organized the 38th Khwarizmi International Award (KIA) and the 26th Khwarizmi Youth Award (KYA) in Tehran on 17th February 2025. The ceremony was graced with the presence of Hon. President …

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9th Term of ANSO-BIDI School Inaugurated

9th Term of ANSO-BIDI School Inaugurated

The opening ceremony of the 9th term of ANSO-BIDI School for Innovation, Sustainable Development and Leadership Enhancement was held on February 26, 2025. The Centre for Environmental Economics of the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CEE-UCAS), in cooperation with the Alliance of National and International Science Organizations for the Belt and Road Regions (ANSO), …

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Adopting Green Technology, COMSATS FSEL Sign Agreement

Adopting Green Technology, COMSATS FSEL Sign Agreement

COMSATS and Foundation Solar Energy (Pvt.) Limited (FSEL) signed a contractual agreement on 12th February 2025, for commissioning Solar System at COMSATS Technology Park, in pursuit of adopting Green Technology. The signing ceremony was graced by the Ambassadors/High Commissioners of Jordan, Kyrgyz Republic, Malaysia, Morocco, Nigeria, Somalia, Syria, Sudan and Yemen with their attendance. The …

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COMSATS Celebrates International Day of Women and Girls in Science

COMSATS Celebrates International Day of Women and Girls in Science

The Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS) marked the 10th Anniversary of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science (IDWGS) with a high-level webinar that underscored the critical role of women in STEM and the need for an inclusive and equitable scientific landscape. Held under the theme …

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Pahang Royal Family Member Visits COMSATS Secretariat

Pahang Royal Family Member Visits COMSATS Secretariat

Islamabad, 7 February 2025 – His Royal Highness Prince Tengku Fahad Mua’adzam Shah, an esteemed member of the Royal Family of Pahang, Malaysia, paid a official visit to the Secretariat of the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS), headquartered in Islamabad, Pakistan. His Royal Highness was received with high …

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COMSATS Explores Strategic Collaboration with Kyrgyz Embassy to Expand Regional Engagement

COMSATS Explores Strategic Collaboration with Kyrgyz Embassy to Expand Regional Engagement

On January 28, 2025, H.E. Avazbek Atakhanov, Ambassador of the Kyrgyz Republic to Pakistan, visited the COMSATS Secretariat in Islamabad and met with Ambassador Dr. Mohammad Nafees Zakaria, Executive Director of COMSATS. The meeting aimed to explore opportunities for bilateral cooperation in science, technology, and higher education, as well as to discuss potential avenues for …

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COMSATS Officials Receive Advanced Diplomatic Training at Pakistan’s Foreign Service Academy

COMSATS Officials Receive Advanced Diplomatic Training at Pakistan’s Foreign Service Academy

In recognition of the strategic role of diplomacy in advancing South-South cooperation and global engagement, senior officials from COMSATS participated in an intensive training program on diplomatic conduct and communication. The specialized training was organized by the Foreign Service Academy (FSA), Islamabad, from January 20 to 23, 2025. Led by two distinguished diplomats—Ambassador Nadeem Riyaz …

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