Islamabad: The 2nd Annual Meeting of the COMSTECH Consortium of Excellence concluded in Islamabad with the adoption of the Islamabad Declaration, reaffirming the commitment of OIC member states to fostering collaboration in science, technology, higher education, and health sectors. A high-level delegation of Rectors and Vice Chancellors from OIC member countries participated in the meeting.

According to Radio Pakistan, during the delegation visit, over thirty Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) were signed, paving the way for enhanced collaboration in education, research, and industry. The delegation lauded COMSTECH's initiatives for Palestine, particularly the provision of five thousand scholarships and research fellowships for Palestinian students and researchers. They assured their full support for the rehabilitation and restructuring of Palestine's education and health sectors.