{"id":6103,"date":"2024-07-24T10:08:33","date_gmt":"2024-07-24T02:08:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/?p=6103"},"modified":"2024-10-24T10:13:43","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T02:13:43","slug":"asm-and-mosti-strengthens-ties-with-kast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/asm-and-mosti-strengthens-ties-with-kast\/","title":{"rendered":"ASM and MOSTI Strengthens Ties with KAST"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On 24 June 2024, ASM CEO Puan Hazami Habib, joined by the Deputy Secretary General (Planning and Science Enculturation) of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mosti.gov.my\">MOSTI<\/a>, Puan Ruziah Shafei, along with delegates from <a href=\"https:\/\/might.org.my\/\">MIGHT<\/a>, visited the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.interacademies.org\/organization\/korean-academy-science-and-technology-kast\">Korean Academy of Science &amp; Technology<\/a> (KAST) in Seongnam-Si, South Korea, following the signing of the ASM-KAST Supplementary Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 22 January 2024.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6104&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;img_link_large&#8221;][vc_column_text]Hosted by KAST Executive Vice President Professor Changhee Lee and other KAST members, the visit featured an introduction to KAST and the <a href=\"http:\/\/aassa.asia\/?ckattempt=1\">Association of Academies and Societies of Sciences in Asia<\/a> (AASSA), followed by discussions on enhancing science and technology collaboration between Malaysia and South Korea. Further collaboration between ASM, KAST, and AASSA was also discussed, including a proposal for a joint workshop on their role as government science advisors.[\/vc_column_text][vc_message]The <strong>ASM Bureau of International Affairs<\/strong> plays a crucial role in fostering global collaborations and partnerships in science, technology, and innovation. It serves as the gateway for ASM to engage with international scientific communities, institutions, and organisations worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>The bureau facilitates exchanges of knowledge, expertise, and best practices through various initiatives such as joint research projects, academic exchanges, and scientific diplomacy. It also coordinates ASM&#8217;s participation in international conferences, workshops, and forums, aiming to enhance Malaysia&#8217;s presence and influence in global scientific discourse.<\/p>\n<p>Through its activities, the Bureau of International Affairs contributes to ASM&#8217;s mission of promoting scientific excellence, advancing research agendas, and addressing global challenges through collaborative efforts on an international\u00a0scale.[\/vc_message][vc_gallery type=&#8221;image_grid&#8221; images=&#8221;6105,6106,6107,6104&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; onclick=&#8221;img_link_large&#8221; custom_links_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On June 24, 2024, ASM&#8217;s CEO visited KAST in South Korea to enhance collaboration in science and technology after signing a MoU in January.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":6104,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1173],"tags":[45,1110,125,126,270,1111],"class_list":["post-6103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-july-2024","tag-asm","tag-kast","tag-malaysia","tag-mosti","tag-mou","tag-south-korea"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/10\/kast-visit-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pajCBQ-1Ar","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6103"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6103\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6108,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6103\/revisions\/6108"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}