{"id":9368,"date":"2021-02-25T14:18:28","date_gmt":"2021-02-25T14:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/?p=9368"},"modified":"2021-02-25T14:18:28","modified_gmt":"2021-02-25T14:18:28","slug":"3-centers-of-excellence-of-comsats-sign-agreements-with-sri-lanka-in-pms-visit-dr-junaid-zaidi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/3-centers-of-excellence-of-comsats-sign-agreements-with-sri-lanka-in-pms-visit-dr-junaid-zaidi\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Centers of Excellence of COMSATS Sign Agreements with Sri Lanka in PM&#8217;s Visit ; Dr Junaid Zaidi"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_9369\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9369\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9369\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/comsats-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/comsats-2.jpg 500w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/comsats-2-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/comsats-2-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9369\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Prime Minister Imran Khan and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa witnessing Signing of MoUs at Colombo on 23rd February, 2021<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Islamabad; 25 Feb 2021 &#8211; Three Centers of Excellence of the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South <strong>(COMSATS)<\/strong>, a Pakistan-based intergovernmental organization of 27 developing countries, signed general agreements for collaboration in various fields of science and technology in the presence of <strong>Prime Ministers of Pakistan<\/strong> and Sri Lanka, during visit to Colombo.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The agreements were signed by the Industrial Technology Institute (ITI), Sri Lanka, with the International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS), Pakistan, and the COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI), Pakistan. ITI was represented by its Director General, Dr. Radhika Samarasekera, while ICCBS and CUI were represented by the Pakistani High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Maj. Gen. (R) Muhammad Saad Khattak.<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9370\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/comsats1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today, briefing the media\u00a0the <strong>Executive Director COMSATS, Dr. S. M. Junaid Zaidi, SI and HI<\/strong> , reflecting on this development, \u00a0confirmed that the signing of the afore-mentioned MoU\/IoC would facilitate COMSATS\u2019 Network of International S&amp;T Centers of Excellence in achieving its mission of promoting South-South and Triangular cooperation for finding S&amp;T-based solutions to the sustainability issues in the global South, and at the same time, would bring Pakistan and Sri Lanka closer for mutually beneficial cooperation in science, technology and innovation.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad; 25 Feb 2021 &#8211; Three Centers of Excellence of the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS), a Pakistan-based intergovernmental organization of 27 developing countries, signed general agreements for collaboration in various fields of science and technology in the presence of Prime Ministers of Pakistan and Sri Lanka, during [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9369,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[91],"tags":[686,167,48,470],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9368"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9368"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9371,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9368\/revisions\/9371"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}