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

Yemen becomes the 27th Member State of COMSATS

Yemen becomes the 27th Member State of COMSATS

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. …

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COMSATS and Pakistan Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Society Collaboration

COMSATS and Pakistan Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Society Collaboration

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 …

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Ambassador of Norway to Pakistan Visits COMSATS Headquarters

Ambassador of Norway to Pakistan Visits COMSATS Headquarters

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 …

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Avenues of Cooperation Explored with Italian Embassy

Avenues of Cooperation Explored with Italian Embassy

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 …

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Ambassador of Ukraine to Pakistan Visits COMSATS Headquarters

Ambassador of Ukraine to Pakistan Visits COMSATS Headquarters

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, …

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COMSATS Organizes Knowledge Sharing Seminar on E-Health at International Health Expo

COMSATS Organizes Knowledge Sharing Seminar on E-Health at International Health Expo

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 …

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Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Somalia Visits COMSATS Secretariat

Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Somalia Visits COMSATS Secretariat

On the invitation from the Executive Director COMSATS, H.E. Ambassador of Somalia, Mrs. Khadija Mohamed Almakhzoumi, visited the COMSATS Secretariat on 4th October 2018. Building on earlier discussions with Her Excellency since Somalia’s inception to COMSATS in 2017, the Executive Director further informed the Ambassador on the Commission’s potential to facilitate the Federal Republic of …

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COMSATS participates in CTWF events in Beijing, China

COMSATS participates in CTWF events in Beijing, China

The two-day training workshop on, “Land-hydrological processes under changing Climate Observation, Modeling System and Uncertainties”, organized by the International Centre for Climate and Environment Sciences (ICCES) and COMSATS with the support of Bureau of International Collaboration of Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST), China, was held on 20th – 21st September 2018.    The workshop …

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COMSATS Strengthens Ties with Its Focal Point in Turkey

COMSATS Strengthens Ties with Its Focal Point in Turkey

Dr. Kamran Jahangir, Advisor (TAC), COMSATS Secretariat paid a visit to the Republic of Turkey from September 19th – October 8th, 2018, in order to hold meetings at COMSATS’ focal point in Turkey – the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK), and few Turkish academic institutions with the purpose to explore avenues of …

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