A dinner was hosted to celebrate the launch of ‘Academician Professor Atta-ur-Rahman One Belt and One Road Traditional Medicine Research Center’ at the Hunan University of Chinese Medicine (HUCM), Changsha, China. Dr. Atta-ur-Rahman is a celebrated scientist of Pakistan and patron-in-chief of COMSATS Centre of Excellence in Karachi, Pakistan, the International Center for Chemical and …

COMSATS has been endorsed for membership of the Alliance of International Science Organizations (ANSO) during the ANSO Governing Board meeting held on 6th November 2019, in Beijing, China. The final decision on membership shall be made during ANSO General Assembly scheduled to be held in Moscow, in May 2020. COMSATS was one of the fifteen …

Dr. S. M. Junaid Zaidi, Executive Director COMSATS called on H.E. Mr. Fawad Chaudhry, Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Government of Pakistan, at his office in the Ministry, on 6th November 2019. In his capacity as the Chairperson of COMSATS’ Consultative Committee, Mr. Fawad was apprised of COMSATS’ recent undertakings, including Silver Jubilee celebrations. …

A two-member delegation of COMSATS visited Tunisia representing COMSATS as one of the co-organizers of event, the International Workshop on “Agriculture, Food Security and Biotechnology: Role of ICTs”, held from 4th to 6th November 2019. The event was organized in collaboration with the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO), Inter Islamic Network on Information …

COMSATS in collaboration with the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) and the Inter Islamic Network on Information Technology (INIT) organized the 5th COMSATS-ISESCO-INIT International Conference on ‘Agriculture, Biotechnology and Food Security: Role of ICTs’, in Monastir, Tunisia, from 4th to 6th November 2019. The Conference was held in conjunction with the International Thematic …

On a special invitation from Dr. Eugene Owusu, Special Advisor to the President of Ghana on SDGs, COMSATS’ delegation comprising of Mr. Nisar Ahmad, Deputy Director (Systems) and Mr. Farhan Ansari, Senior Assistant Director (Programmes) participated in the launching ceremony of Global Sustainable Development Report 2019, entitled “The Future is Now: Science for Achieving Sustainable …

The Ambassador of Jordan to Pakistan, H.E. Maj. Gen. (Retd) Ibrahim Yala Al Madani, along with Dr. Maen Khareasat, Deputy Head of Mission/Minister Plenipotentiary at the Embassy of Jordan in Islamabad, visited COMSATS Secretariat, on 22nd October 2019. The meeting, held in the presence of COMSATS’ officials, was aimed at deepening cooperation between COMSATS and …

A seminar on ‘Pakistan China Industrial Cooperation’ was organized by COMSATS and the Institute of Peace and Diplomatic Studies (IPD) at COMSATS Secretariat, Islamabad, on 9th October 2019. The seminar had the participation of the diplomatic community, academicians and students. Ms. Pang Chunxue, Chargé d’Affaires, Embassy of China to Pakistan, graced the occasion as the …

COMSATS celebrated its 25th Anniversary in a simple ceremony held at its Secretariat in Islamabad. Dr. Parvez Ahmed Butt, Founding Executive Director of COMSATS, graced the occasion with his presence as the Chief Guest. Also present during the ceremony were officials from COMSATS Secretariat, COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI) and COMSATS Internet Services (CIS).    Welcoming …