COMSATS participated in the 2nd term of ANSO-BIDI School on ‘Innovation, Sustainable Development and Leadership Enhancement – 2021. Under a Memorandum of Understanding signed between COMSATS and the Centre for Environmental Economics of the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CEE-UCAS) during 2020, the two organizations are collaborating to promote capacity-building of the developing countries …

Executive Director of COMSATS participated as a Special Guest at the inaugural of the 5th Biennial Research Symposium on “Positioning Science, Technology & Research for New Normal Industrial Challenges”, organized by COMSATS’ Centre of Excellence in Sri Lanka, the Industrial Technology Institute (ITI). COMSATS’ Centre of Excellence in Sri Lanka, the Industrial Technology Institute (ITI), …

UNESCO approves a grant of US$ 35,000 for joint biennium programme with COMSATS; four Centres of Excellence of COMSATS in Pakistan, China and Sri Lanka will also host events under the collaboration. On November 8, 2021, an MoU was signed between COMSATS and the Pakistan National Commission for UNESCO (PNCU) for execution of COMSATS-UNESCO joint …

COMSATS Facilitates UNOSSC in organizing Capacity Building Webinar on Digital Government and Transformation: Exploring South-South and Triangular Cooperation Innovations One of the partnerships that COMSATS has forged in recent years is with the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC) to advocate for and coordinate South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC). As a key facilitator for …

Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Pakistan, H.E. Mr. Yerzhan Kistafin calls on Executive Director and receives briefing on COMSATS’ engagements with Kazakhstan The Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Pakistan, H.E. Mr. Yerzhan Kistafin, called on the interim Executive Director COMSATS, Dr. Akhtar Nazir, who is the Federal Secretary, Ministry of Science …

COMSATS Secretariat and COMSATS University Islamabad join hands to observe World Mental Health Day with workshop on “Engaging University Faculty for Mental Health Wellbeing of Youth” To observe this year’s World Mental Health Day, COMSATS in collaboration with its Centre of Excellence, COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI), Islamabad, organized a Workshop on “Engaging University Faculty for …

COMSATS in collaboration with its Centre of Excellence in China, the Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology (TIB), organized a virtual workshop on ‘Technical Innovation in Traditional Plant Medicine’, from the platform of COMSATS Joint Centre for Industrial Biotechnology (CCIB), on 13th October 2021. The objective of the event was to provide a platform for interaction, …

A three-member delegation led by Hon. High Commissioner of Ghana to Pakistan (Resident in Tehran), H.E. Eric Owusu-Boateng, visited COMSATS Secretariat, on 1st October 2021. The High Commissioner was accompanied by Mr. Omar Shahid Butt, Vice Consul General of Ghana in Pakistan, and Mr. Tahir Javed, Public Relations Officer at Ghanaian Consulate in Pakistan. The …

To celebrate United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation (12th September 2021), COMSATS organized a webinar entitled “South-South Cooperation: Creating headways for Post-Pandemic Inclusive Recovery”, on 21st September 2021. Joined by notable speakers from United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC), New York; South Centre, Geneva; Alliance of International Science Organizations (ANSO), Beijing; InterAcademy Partnership (IAP), …

Meeting with Deputy Head of Mission, Mr. Suleiman Khalid A two-member delegation of Embassy of Iraq in Pakistan, headed by its Deputy Head of Mission, Mr. Suleiman Khalid, visited COMSATS Secretariat, on 8th September 2021, and held meeting with its senior officials. The purpose of the delegation’s visit was to strengthen linkages with COMSATS and …