Establishment:
This ministerial committee was established in January 1981 pursuant to resolution 13/3 –P (IS) adopted by the 3rd Islamic Summit Conference held in Makkah al Mukarammah and Taif in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
 
Function:
The Committee follows up the resolutions adopted by the Islamic conferences in the fields of science and technology. It also studies possible means of strengthening cooperation between Islamic countries, as well as prepares programmes and proposals capable of improving Islamic States' capacities in these areas.
 
Chairmanship:
This Committee is chaired by H.E. the President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
 
Headquarters:
Islamabad, Islamic Republic of Pakistan
 
Membership:
Member States of the Organization of the Islamic Conference
 
Address:
COMSTECH SECRETARIAT, 3               
Constitution Avenue, Sector G-5/2
Islamabad 44000
Pakistan
Tel: 220681-3
Fax: 92-51-220265
Telex: 54349 COMST Pak
Telegram: COMSTECH