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9. Statutory Bodies & Governance

Governance & Statutory Bodies

CCCS operates within COMSATS' established governance architecture, ensuring accountable, Member State-driven decision-making at every level.

9.1 Governance Structure

How CCCS Is Governed

From the COMSATS Commission to CCCS working groups, a clear governance chain connects strategic oversight to technical implementation.

01

COMSATS Commission

The highest decision-making authority of COMSATS, comprising Ministerial-level representation from Member States.

02

Coordinating Council

Provides strategic oversight and coordinates the implementation of COMSATS' programmes, including CCCS.

03

Technical Advisory Committee

Advises on the scientific and technical direction of CCCS programmes and initiatives.

04

CCCS Leadership

Provides day-to-day strategic and operational direction for the Centre.

05

CCCS Focal Points

National-level counterparts coordinating engagement between CCCS and Member States.

06

Working Groups

Thematic groups driving technical progress across CCCS's programmatic priorities.

9.2 Meetings
  • Meeting notices
  • Agendas
  • Minutes
  • Decisions
  • Recommendations
  • Follow-up actions

9.3 Subsidiary Bodies

  • Thematic working groups
  • Advisory panels
  • CoE clusters
  • Scientific committees
  • Climate finance group
  • COP coordination group
9.4 Institutional Documents

Download statutes, strategy and CoE profiles.

Policy Documents

Statutes, Strategy & Network Profiles

Core institutional documents available for download.

Cover of COMSATS StatutesPolicy Document · 2015COMSATS StatutesFoundational statutes of the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South.Download PDF
Cover of COMSATS StrategyStrategic PlanCOMSATS StrategyStrategic framework guiding COMSATS programmes, partnerships and South-South cooperation.Download PDF
Cover of Profile of COMSATS Centres of ExcellenceDirectory / Profile · 2016Profile of COMSATS Centres of ExcellenceProfiles of COMSATS Network Centres of Excellence across Member States.Download PDF

COMSATS Commission & Coordinating Council

The highest decision-making bodies overseeing strategic direction across all COMSATS programmes, including CCCS.

CCCS Focal Points & Working Groups

National counterparts and thematic groups translating strategy into on-the-ground technical cooperation.