The Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS) is an inter-governmental organization, with its Secretariat based in Islamabad, Pakistan. On invitation from the Prime Minister of Pakistan, representatives from several developing countries met on 4th and 5th October 1994 in Islamabad and agreed to establish the Commission as a high-level forum, represented by Heads of State/Government, aiming at sustainable socio-economic uplift of the developing countries through appropriate applications of science and technology.
COMSATS, currently, has a membership of 27 countries, spread across three continents, i.e. Asia, Africa and Latin America. A group of 25 science and technology organizations in different developing countries are also affiliated with COMSATS as its Network of Centres of Excellence. The President of Ghana, Hon. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, is the current Chairperson of COMSATS.
COMSATS’ operations are performed through a simple but effective organizational structure that is comprised of the following statutory bodies:
a) The General Meeting of the Commission;
b) The Consultative Committee;
c) The Network of International Science and Technology Centres of Excellence for Sustainable Development in the South; and
d) The Secretariat of the Commission.
Company Details
- Employees
- 28
- Founded
- -
- Address
- Comsats Headquarters, 4th Floor,shahrah-E-Jamhuriat,sector G-5/2,pakistan
- Industry
- Government Relations Services
- Website
- http://www.comsats.org
- Keywords
- Inter governmental Organization, Science and Technology, Sustainable Development, South South Cooperation, Triangular Cooperation, Science Diplomacy.
- HQ
- Islamabad
- Competitors
- Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication, atomcamp, Nayatel, Breakpoint School, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Pakistan, TEVTA Punjab, COVID-19 Youth Task Force, Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis & Human Resource Development, ICESCO, CERI - Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation.
Commission On Science And Technology For Sustainable Development In The South (Comsats) Questions
Commission On Science And Technology For Sustainable Development In The South (Comsats)'s website is http://www.comsats.org
Commission On Science And Technology For Sustainable Development In The South (Comsats)'s LinkedIn profile is https://pk.linkedin.com/company/comsats
Commission On Science And Technology For Sustainable Development In The South (Comsats) has
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Commission On Science And Technology For Sustainable Development In The South (Comsats)'s industry is
Government Relations Services
Commission On Science And Technology For Sustainable Development In The South (Comsats)'s top competitors are
Ministry Of Information Technology And Telecommunication,
Atomcamp,
Nayatel,
Breakpoint School,
National Disaster Management Authority (Ndma) Pakistan,
Tevta Punjab,
Covid-19 Youth Task Force,
Ministry Of Overseas Pakistanis & Human Resource Development,
Icesco,
Ceri - Centre For Epidemic Response And Innovation.
Commission On Science And Technology For Sustainable Development In The South (Comsats)'s categories are Government Relations Services
Commission On Science And Technology For Sustainable Development In The South (Comsats)'s founding year is 1994
