All the developing countries may join the NAM S&T Centre as its members. The present membership of the Centre is 44, as below:
 


Afghanistan


Algeria


Argentina


Bangladesh


Bhutan


Bolivia


Burkina Faso


Cambodia


Colombia


Congo


Cuba


Cyprus


Egypt


Ethiopia


Gabon


Guyana


India


Indonesia


Iran


Iraq


Kenya


Korea DPR


Lebanon


Malawi


Malaysia


Malta


Mauritius


Myanmar


Nepal


Nicaragua


Nigeria


Pakistan


Peru


Serbia


South Africa


Sri Lanka


St. Lucia


Syria


Tanzania


Togo


Uganda


Vietnam


Zambia


Zimbabwe

Name of Focal Point and Address

E-mail / Phone / Fax

Sayed Murtaza Delliry,
Ministry of Foreign Affairs,
Malak Azghar Road,
Kabul, AFGHANISTAN

E-mail: murtaza.delliry@mfa.gov.af
Ph: (+93) 20293005 / 2100366
Fax: + 866 8909988 / 801 4592967
 

Secretary General,
Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research,
Chemin Doudou Mokhtar - Den Akroum,
Alger, ALGERIA

E-mail: mgherras@mesrs.dz
Ph: (+213 - 21) 912629

 

International Relations Directorate, Ministry of Science, Technology and Productive Innovation, Av. Córdoba 831, 4th floor of. 402, C.P. (1054), C1054AAH Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA

E-mail: contacto@mincyt.gov.ar / dirinfo@mincyt.gov.ar
Ph: +54 –11) 8470/ 71/ 72/ 73
(+54 –11) 4891-8460

Mr. Mohammad Nazmul Huda Khan,
Secretary,
Ministry of Science Information & Communication Technology, Bangladesh Secretariat, Building # 6 [9th Floor], Ramna, Dacca 1000, BANGLADESH

E-mail: most@bangla.net
Ph: (+880) 2-7166144 / 7163639-43 / 7163645-49
Fax: (+880) 2-7169606

 

Mr. Dasho Nima Wangdi,
Secretary,
Ministry of Works & Human Settlement, Po Box 791, Opposite to UNDP Building, Thimphu , BHUTAN

E-mail: secretary@mowhs.gov.bt
Ph: (+975)-2-322685 / 322429
Fax: (+975)-2-323441
 

Dr. Saul Cabrera Medina,
Director General,
Ministry of Science and Technology,
Ministry of Development Planning, BOLIVIA

E-mail: scabrera@planificacion.gov.bo
Ph: 2116000
 
 

Prof. Basile L. Guissou,
Director General,
National Centre for Scientific Research and Technology (CNRST),
03 BP 7047, Ouagadougou 03, BURKINA FASO

E-mail: dg.cnrst@fasonet.bf /  dg@cnrst.bf
Ph: (226) 324648 / 324504
Fax: (226) 435003
 

Mr. Ven Keahak,
Chief, Office of Science Technical and Technology, Technical Industrial Department (MIME),
Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy
Phnom Penh, CAMBODIA

E-mail: keahakven@yahoo.com
 

 

Dr. Juan Francisco Miranda,
Director General,
Columbian Institute for the Development of Science & Technology (COLCIENCIAS),
Transversal 9A Bis No. 132-28
Bogotá, D.C., COLOMBIA

E-mail: jfmiranda@colciencias.gov.co
Ph: (+571-1) 6258480 / 2169800 Ext. 2219
Fax: (+571-1) 6250553


 

H.E. Mr. Balumuene Nkuna Francois,
Ambassador,
Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Congo,
B 3/61, Safdarjung (Main Road),
New Delhi-110 029, INDIA

E-mail: fxyeba@hotmail.com /
          
CongoEmbassy@yahoo.co.in
Ph: (+91-11) 51660976
Fax: (+91-11) 51663152
 

Dr. Jorge Luis Fernandez Chamero,
Rapporteur, NAM S&T Centre and
Director, International Cooperation Department,
Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment (CITMA), Ave 17 #5008 e/50 y 52 Playa, Capitolio Nacional, La Habana 12400, CUBA

E-mail: chamero@citma.cu
Ph: (+537) 8858992 / 8670606 / 8603411 Ext.1167/1291
Fax: (+537) 238863


 

H.E. Mr. Andreas Zenonos,
High Commissioner,
High Commission of the Republic of Cyprus,
67, Jor Bagh,
New Delhi – 11003, INDIA

E-mail: delhihc@mfa.gov.cy
Ph: (+91-11) 24697503 / 24697508
Fax: (+91-11) 4628828

 

Prof. Maged Al-Sherbiny,
President, NAM S&T Centre and
President, Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT),
101 Kasr Al Aini Street, Cairo, EGYPT

E-mail: maged123@link.net /
           stc_asrt@hotmail.com
Ph: (+202) 27921282 (O)
Fax: (+202) 27921270

 

Mr. Yoseph Girma,
Chairperson,
Ethiopian Science and Technology Agency, P.O. Box: 2490, Ethiopian S&T Agency, Addis Ababa, ETHIOPIA

E-mail: estcagri@yahoo.com
Ph:  (+251-11) 5511344 Ext. 201
Fax: (+251-11) 5518829
 

Pr. Daniel Frank Idiata Mayombo,
High Commissioner,
National Centre for Scientific Research and Technology (CENAREST),
B.P. 842,
Libreville, GABON

E-mail: Idiata@yahoo.fr /
          danial-franc.idiata@igraduate.net
Ph: (+241) 06611524 / 07543915



 

Dr. Suresh S. Narine,
Director,
Institute of Applied Science & Technology,
University Campus, Turkeyen,
Post Box No. 101050,
Greater Georgetown S.A., GUYANA

E-mail: iast@networksgy.com /
         
suresh.narine@ualberta.ca
Ph: (+592) 2224214
Fax: (+592) 2224229

 

Dr. T. Ramasami,
Vice-President, NAM S&T Centre and
Secretary to the Government of India,
Department of Science & Technology,
Technology Bhavan,
New Mehrauli Road,
New Delhi, INDIA

E-Mail: dstsec@nic.in
Ph. (+91-11) 26511439 / 26510068
Fax: (+91-11) 26863847



 

Prof. Dr. M. Syamsa Ardisasmita, DEA,
Deputy Minister for Science and Technology Network,
Ministry of Research & Technology (RISTEK), Government of Indonesia, Cedung BPPT - II, 6th Floor, Jl. M. H. Thamrin. No. 8,

Jakarta Pusat – 10340, INDONESIA

E-mail: syamsa@ristek.go.id / deputi3@ristek.go.id
Ph. (+62-21) 3169238
Fax: (+62-21) 31923902

 

Dr. M. Molanejad,
Director of International Cooperation,
Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology (IROST)
71 Forsat Street, Enghelab Avenue,
PO Box 15815-3538,
Trehan - 16919, IRAN

E-mail: mmolanezhad@yahoo.com
Ph: (+98) (21) 8-828051/7
Fax: (+98) (21) 8824241



 

Mr. Hadi O. Ali,
Director General,
Planning & Follow-Up Directorate,
Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST),
Baghdad, IRAQ

E-mail: hadiobaidgm@yahoo.com / 
          int.relations.div@most.gov.iq


 

Prof. Cripus M. Kiamba, CBS, MBS,
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology, Jogoo House `B',
Harambee Avenue, PO Box 9583-00200,
Nairobi, KENYA

E-mail: ps@scienceandtechnology.go.ke /
         
info@scienceandtechnology.go.ke

Ph. (+254) 020 318581
Fax: (+254) 020 251991

 

Dr. Pak Sung Chae,
Director,
International Bureau for Science and Technology,
Academy of Sciences,
Moranbong Dstrict, Kin-maul 1- Dong,
Pyongyang, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA

E-mail: dprk194899@yahoo.com
Ph: (+8502) 3818111 / 3818544
Fax: (+8502) 3812100 / 3814410


 

Prof. Mouďn Hamzé,
Secretary General,
National Council for Scientific Research,
Post Box No.11-8281, Riad El Solh 1107,
2260 Beirut, LEBANON

E-mail: sg@cnrs.edu.lb / hamze@cnrs.edu.lb
Ph: (+9611) 822665 / 840260
Fax: (+9611) 822639 / 822842

 

Mr. Henry F. Mbeza,
Director,
Ministry of Education, Science and Technology,
Department of Science & Technology,
Magetsi House, P/Bag B303, Capital City,
Lilongwe 3, MALAWI

E-mail: hmbeza@yahoo.co.uk /
           hmbeza@mistmw.org
Ph: (+265) 01 – 776077 (O) 770455 (D)
Cell: (+265) 08 – 345913
Fax: (+265) 01 - 774778
 

Mr. Ahmad Wafi Harussani
Principal Assistant Secretary,
International Division,
Ministry of Science, Technology & Innovation
Level 6, Block C4, Complex C,
Federal Government Administrative Centre,
62662 Putrajaya, MALAYSIA

E-mail: wafi@mosti.gov.my
Ph: (+603) - 88858091 
Fax:(+603) - 88892977



 

Joanna Pullicino, M. Phil.,
Executive Secretary,
Malta Council for Science and Technology (MCST), Villa Bighi, Bighi,
Kalkara CSP 12, MALTA

E-Mail: jpullicino@mcst.org.mt /
         
joanna.pullicino@mcst.org.mt
Ph: (+356-21) 660340
Fax: (+356-21) 660341
 

Mr. Ali Mansoor
Financial Secretary,
Ministry of Finance and Economic Development, Government Centre,
Port Louis, MAURITIUS

Email: amansoor@mail.gov.mu / moeps@mail.gov.mu
Ph: (+230) 2011146
Fax: (+230) 2110096

 

Dr. Ko Ko Oo,
Director General,
Ministry of Science & Technology,
6, Kaba Aye Pagoda Road,
Yangon, MYANMAR

E-mail:dae.myatom@mptmail.net.mm /
        
most18@myanmar.com.mm
Ph. (+951) 664233
Fax: (+951) 650685
 

Prof Dr. Surendra Raj Kafle,
Vice-Chancellor,
Nepal Academy of Science and Technology,
GPO Box No. 3323,
Khumaltar, Lalitpur, NEPAL

E-mail: ronast@mos.com.np / surendrakafle@hotmail.com
Ph: (+977-1) 5547718 / 5547720
Fax: (+977-1) 5547713

 

Esmeralda López,
Secretary General,
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry,
Oficina Central, Carretera Masaya Km. 8 ˝, Managua, NICARAGUA

E-mail: secretario.general@magfor.gob.ni
Ph: (+505) 2760200 / 2760204


 

Mr. Ochapa Ogenyi,
Director, Planning, Research and Policy Analysis Department,
Federal Ministry of Science and Technology, 9th Floor, Shehu Shagari Way, Maitama, Abuja, NIGERIA

E-mail: ochapao@yahoo.com
Ph: (+234) 803 - 5898498
Fax: (+234-9) 5235204
 

Mr. Amjad Hussain,
Joint Scientific Adviser (IL),
Ministry of Science and Technology,
Scientific and Technological Research Division,
Room No. 415, 4th Floor, Evacuee Trust Complex, Sector F-5/1, Sir Agha Khan Road, Near Mariott Hotel, Islamabad, PAKISTAN

E-mail: dsahrd@comsats.net.pk
Ph: (+92-51) 9203651 (O) 9290239 (R)
Fax: (+92‑51) 9204711


 

President,
Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnologia (CONCYTEC),
Calle del Comercio No. 197, San Borja,
Lima, PERU

E-mail: amellado@usmp.edu.pe
Ph. (+51-1) 2251150 (O)
Fax: (+51-1) 2251150-111
 

Dr. Viktor Nedović,
Assistant Minister,
Department of International Scientific & Technological Cooperation,
Ministry of Science,
22/IV Nemanjina Street
11000 Belgrade, SERBIA

E-mail: info@nauka.sr.gov.yu
Ph: (+381-11) 3616589 / 3631677




 

Mr. Vuyani Lingela,
Vice-President, NAM S&T Centre,
Chief Director, International Research, and
Acting Chief Director, Multilateral Cooperation and Africa,
Department of Science & Technology,
Building 53, Meiring Naude Road, CSIR Campus,
Pretoria 0184, SOUTH AFRICA

E-mail: Vuyani.Lingela@dst.gov.za
Ph: (+27-12) 8436517
Fax: (+27-86) 6810051
Cell: (+27) 82 600 4722

 

Prof. Nalini  Ratnasiri,
Chairperson,
National Science and Technology Commission (NASTEC),
223C Nawala Road, Narahenpita,
Colombo 05, SRI LANKA

E-mail: chnastec@yahoo.com
Ph: (+94-11) 2685141 / 2642498
Fax: (+94-11) 2683755


 

Esther Braithwaite,
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Education, Human Resource Development, Youth & Sports, Government Building, Waterfront Castries, St. Lucia, W.I.

E-mail: mineduc@candw.lc

Ph: (+1-758) 4685288
Fax: (1­758) 453 2299

 

Mr. Fahd Salim,
Ambassador,
Embassy of the Syrian Arab Republic
D-5/8, Vasant Vihar,
New Delhi 110 057, INDIA

Ph: Ph. (+91-11) 26140233 / 26148298 /
                        26142822 / 28063800 /
                        28063900
Fax: (91-11) 26143107 
 

Dr. Hassan Mshinda,
Director General,
Tanzania Commission for Science & Technology (COSTECH)
Ali Hassan Mwinyi Road, Kijitonyama (Sayansi) COSTECH Building,
Dar-es-Salaam, TANZANIA.

E-mail: dg@costech.or.tz
Ph: (+255-22) 2700750 / 2775315
Fax: (+255-22) 2775314 / 2775313


 

Dr. NADOR A. Frédéric,
Deputy of General Director,
Institut National De la Recherche Scientifique,
Ministčre De L’Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche,
B.P. 2240 - Lomé, TOGO

E-mail: nador1960@yahoo.fr
Ph: (00228) 221 39 94 / 911 07 37


 

Dr. Peter Ndemere,
Executive Secretary,
Uganda National Centre for Science & Technology,
Plot 3/5/7, Nasser Road,
PO Box 6884, Kampala, UGANDA

E-mail: uncst@starcom.co.ug
Ph: (+256-414) 705500 / 250499
Fax: (+256-414) 234579

 

Mr. Thach Can,
Director General, Department of International Relations,
Ministry of Science and Technology,
39, Tran Hung Dao Street,
Hanoi, VIETNAM

E-mail: thachcan@most.gov.vn
Ph: (+84-4) 8228874 / 9439192
Fax: (+84-4) 9439987 / 8252733

 

Mrs. Sherry Thole,
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Science, Technology and Vocational Training,
Post Box No. 50464,
Lusaka, ZAMBIA

E-mail: sthole@mstvt.gov.zm
Ph:(+260-1) 251267 / 251955 / 251966 /
                 252003 / 252004
Fax: (+260-1) 252089 / 252951
 

Prof. Francis P. Gudyanga,
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Science and Technology,
16th-20th Floor, Livingstone House, 48 Samora Machel Avenue, Harare, ZIMBABWE

E-Mail: francispgudyanga@hotmail.com /
           stechno@gta.gov.zw

Ph: (+263-4) 369407-8
Fax: (+263-4) 369409
 

Scientific benefits and Privileges to the Member Countries of the  NAM S&T Centre

 
 A Member Country -
·        As a member of the Governing Council of the NAM S&T Centre, participates in various policy decisions, such as establishing the guidelines for the working of the Centre, considering and adopting the work programme and budget of the Centre and examining and approving the reports of the Director of the Centre.
 
·      Receives total financial support for international travel, boarding/lodging and per diem allowance to its one nominee for participation in each of the seminars, workshops, training courses etc. organised by the Centre. Additional nominees are also given free local hospitality, provided they arrange their international fare and also pay a nominal participation fee to the Centre. Registration Fees levied by the host institutions are waived off for the participants from the member country sponsored by the NAM S&T Centre.
 
·        Receives support under the ‘NAM S&T Centre Research Fellowship’ scheme towards international fare for travel of its one specialist for affiliation with an institution in another member country in an area of mutual interest, provided the cost towards local hospitality, transport etc. is met by the host institution.
 
·      Receives support under the ‘Joint NAM S&T Centre – ICCBS Fellowship Programme’ towards international fare and local hospitality, e.g. furnished accommodation and an out-of-pocket allowance @US$200 per month for affiliation of a scientist on competitive basis with the laboratories of the International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS) (H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry and Dr. Panjwani Centre for Molecular Medicine and Drug Research), University of Karachi, Pakistan for joint research and training for a duration of up to 3 months.
 
·        Receives support under the ‘Joint NAM S&T Centre – ZMT Bremen Fellowship’ towards international fare and monthly allowance @€1000 to cover accommodation, meals etc. for affiliation of a scientist on competitive basis with the Centre for Tropical Marine Ecology (Zentrum für Marine Tropenökologie - ZMT), Bremen, Germany to conduct joint research in Tropical Coastal Marine Ecology and Biogeochemistry for a duration of up to 3 months.
 
·       May access the vast information and data base created by the NAM S&T Centre on experts and professionals in various subjects in different countries for use in transfer of technology, establishing international collaboration and undertaking joint projects.
 
·    Receives free printed copies of the Centre’s quarterly Newsletter, which provides information on important scientific events, achievements and discoveries specifically in the developing world and also on various activities of the NAM S&T Centre.
 
·        May disseminate the information on its S&T developments and any scientific announcements on the Centre’s website www.namstct.org as also in the Centre’s Newsletter free of cost. 
 
·        May procure copies of various priced publications of the Centre at a heavily discounted rate over the catalogue price for dissemination to its scientists and scientific institutions.
 
·       Facilitates the organisation of training and hands-on courses for the scientists of the member country in another country on payment basis.
 
·       May designate a scientific institution or agency to host and organize scientific activities jointly with the NAM S&T Centre on a cost-sharing basis, which provides not only an international exposure to the host institution but also a scope for establishing scientist-to-scientist contact and bilateral collaborative relations.

The primary source of revenue for the Centre is the yearly subscription received from its member countries.

The current yearly rate of subscription as laid down by the Governing Council of the Centre is US$10,000 for the member states, except for the least developed countries (LDC) and the countries with GDP less than US$10b, which are required to pay only US $5,000.

ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, GREETING:

WHEREAS the Statute of the Centre for Science and Technology of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries and Other Developing Countries was adopted at New York on the Fourth day of February in the year one thousand nine hundred and eighty five, which Statute is reproduced word for word in the Annexure to this document;

AND WHEREAS it is fit and expedient to confirm and ratify the aforesaid Statute;

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT KNOWN that the Government of  ................................ having seen and considered the said Statute, do hereby confirm and accede to the same. The Government of ......................... further declares that it accepts the provisional application of the Statute of the Centre pending its formal entry into force.

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I, ......................... (Head of .........................) have signed these Presents and affixed hereunto my seal at ......................... this the ......................... day of ......................... of the year two thousand and ......................... A.D.

  

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HEAD OF.........................