The 4th International Conference on ‘Agriculture, Food Security, and Biotechnology’ was successfully held in Rabat, Morocco, on 13th – 14th November 2018. The Conference was hosted by the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) and co-organized by Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS), and the Inter Islamic Network …

Dr. S. M Junaid Zaidi Executive Director Executive, Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS), a 27-member countries’ high-level Commission on Science and Technology for countries of the South, has emphasized over equipping youth with modern techniques of entrepreneurship so that may be helpful in creating job opportunities for other …

A presentation was made by Economic Advisor, Federal SDGs Support Unit, Ministry of Planning, Development and Reform, Government of Pakistan, Mr. Ali Kemal, at COMSATS Secretariat on November 7, 2018. The presentation was arranged with a view to strengthen the capacity of COMSATS’ officials for understanding challenges and opportunities including SDGs in developmental agenda of …

Republic of Yemen has joined the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS) as its 27th Member State on November 06, 2018. The membership agreement was signed in Islamabad by H. E. Mr. Mohammed Motahar Alshabi, Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to Pakistan, and the Executive Director COMSATS, Dr. …

Cognizant of the growing effects of the climate change and air pollution on the general health and well-being of communities being served by COMSATS Telehealth, COMSATS and Pakistan Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Society (PAAIS) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 1st November 2018. The collaboration under this MoU aims to serve the Rural Population …

Upon invitation from the Executive Director COMSATS, Dr. S. M. Junaid Zaidi, the Ambassador of Norway to Pakistan, His Excellency Mr. Kjell-Gunnar Eriksen, visited COMSATS Secretariat, on 22nd October 2018.. The meeting was held to explore avenues of cooperation in R&D, higher education, and various areas of S&T as well as to extend offer of …

The Executive Director COMSATS, Dr. S.M. Junaid Zaidi, called upon the Ambassador of Italy in Islamabad, H.E. Stefano Pontecorvo, with senior officials of COMSATS Secretariat and Institute of Peace and Diplomatic Studies. These included Ambassador Fauzia Nasreen, Mrs. Farhat Asif, and Mr. Laeeq Hassan Jaswal. Dr. Zaidi briefed the Ambassador about the vision and mission …

A series of meetings are being held by the Executive Director COMSATS, Dr. S.M. Junaid Zaidi with foreign missions in Islamabad, Pakistan, with the purpose to extend COMSATS’ outreach towards North for seeking support and patronage for achievement of the Commission’s objectives. In this regard, the Ambassador of Ukraine to Pakistan, H.E. Mr. Volodymyr Lakomov, …

Upon invitation of Executive Director COMSATS, Dr. S. M. Junaid Zaidi, the Ambassador of Republic of Austria to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (Resident in Islamabad – Pakistan), Her Excellency Dr. Brigitta Blaha, visited COMSATS Secretariat, on 8th October 2018. The agenda of the meeting was to explore common grounds of cooperation for the benefit …

An International Health Expo was organized by Mass Comm Solutions at Pak-China Friendship Centre from 5th – 7th October 2018. The event gathered healthcare stakeholders at one platform with the purpose to provide edutainment, networking, investment, and knowledge sharing opportunities. The main attraction of the event was the exhibition of stalls by various healthcare and …