ISLAMABAD - The 4th joint training program on science, technology and innovation policy and tools for sustainable development in Pakistan and other Belt and Road countries was held by the Beijing Technological and Business University (BTBU) in collaboration with ECOSF.
According to Gwadar Pro, the initiative was aimed at engaging participants in interactive discussions and practical reflection on existing approaches, case studies and national experiences in establishing and managing STI in the context of the global and unprecedented crisis.
While delivering the opening remarks, Prof. Dr. Manzoor Hussain Soomro, President ECOSF, highlighted that Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) policies have shaped the world as it is today and it is, therefore, vital to deliberate on the adequate framework and the strategies to develop the STI policies as powerful governing tools which can reshape and alter the course of direction towards high economic growth trajectory for the Belt and Road countries.
“China’s Belt and Road Initiative commits to foster industrial development with strong technical cooperation in many fields, including infrastructure development, digital transformation, emerging technologies, smart cities, sustainable energy and transport.”
Prof. Dr. Manzoor added that in order to achieve these massive goals, it requires a robust commitment to support science engineering.
Dr. Bi Lianliang, Associate Researcher, Institute of International Science and Technology...
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