ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will host a three-day international space conference featuring delegates from over 25 countries across Asia, Europe, Africa, North America and Oceania tomorrow, Tuesday, state-run media reported.
The three-day International Conference on Applications of Space Science and Technology (ICAST-2025) will be held in Islamabad from Nov. 18-20. Organized jointly by the Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) and the Institute of Space Technology (IST), the conference is being held under the theme ‘Space for Sustainable Development.’
According to state-run Associated Press of Pakistan (APP), the global conference will underscore the growing role of space-based solutions in addressing global challenges.
“ICAST-2025 is expected to be one of the largest space-related gatherings in the region, drawing more than 2,000 participants, including over 70 international delegates from 25 countries across Asia, Europe, Africa, North America, and Oceania,” APP reported.
The conference will be attended by senior officials from global space organizations, renowned scientists, researchers, astronauts, policymakers and industry experts, the state media said.
