Islamabad, 23 August 2021 (TDI): Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Pakistan Yerzhan Kistafin paid a visit to the COMSTECH secretariat and met Prof. Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhary, Coordinator General COMSTECH today. He has appreciated the efforts and initiatives of COMSTECH for developing technological and scientific advancements.
Both the dignitaries discussed avenues of mutual cooperation in the field of science and technology. They discussed joint new initiatives between universities of the OIC member states to share expertise, extend scholarships, and exchange faculty to enhance cooperation for capacity building in science and technology in OIC member states.
Prof. Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhary briefed the Ambassador on current programs and past achievements of COMSTECH, along with future plans.
The Ambassador appreciated COMSTECH programs and activities conducted for capacity building of OIC member states. He appreciated the organization of the Al-Farabi forum to celebrate his 1150th birthday by COMSTECH and MoU signed between COMSTECH and Turkic Academy to start joint programs of mutual interest. Joint initiatives in connection with 30-year anniversary of Pak-Kazakh diplomatic relations. He assured full cooperation of his office for initiatives taken by COMSTECH for enhancing mutual cooperation with his country.
