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Acting President of the AASc

Khalilov Elchin Nusrat

Chairman of the Initiative Committee of the AASc

Acting President of Asian Academy of Sciences,

Academician of IAS and RANS, Full Professor. DSc, PhD,  

"Highest Category Chinese National Talent",

China, Azerbaijan

Vice Chairs of the Initiative Committee of the AASc

Acting General Secretary of the AASc

Karlygash Zhandildina-Nugmanova

Full Professor, Doctor of Political Sciences, President of the International Center for Geopolitical Forecasting "East-West",member of Scientific Council of the World Organization for Scientific Cooperation "Science Without Borders" (Germany), Director of the Astana Political Research Associations.

ADVISORS 

of the Acting President of AASc

The Presidium of the AASc, 

its formation, principles of work and structure

  •  The AASc Presidium is the highest executive body responsible for managing and coordinating the work of the AASc;
  • The AASc Presidium is elected for a 5 - year term from among the elected AASc academicians at the AASc General Assembly by open vote and approved by a majority of the participating delegates;
  • When electing the Presidium, it is recommended to observe the parity of representation of each of the countries from which the AASc Academicians were elected. If possible, at least one scientist from each of the countries from which an AASc Academician is elected should be represented on the Presidium;
  • The number of the Presidium should not exceed 100 people;
  • At least 2/3 of the members of the AASc Presidium must be representatives of Asian countries;
  • The highest official heading the AASc is the President, who is elected for a 5-year term by a decision of the AASc General Assembly by a majority vote of the participating delegates;
  • The Vice-Presidents and the Secretary General of the AASc are elected by the Presidium for a term of 5 years by a majority vote of the Presidium members on the proposal of the President of the AASc;
  • The AASc Presidium may elect an Honorary President and Honorary Co-Presidents from among outstanding scientists of world renown, as a rule, Laureates of the First AASc “World Talent” Prize or Nobel Laureates, as well as outstanding public and political figures who have made a great contribution to the development of science, technology and education, modern civilization, the solution of environmental issues, the development of civil society, peace and prosperity. Such persons may be, for example, former UN Secretaries-General, former heads of state of Asian countries, former heads of reputable international organizations, etc.;
  • The Honorary President and Honorary Co-Chairmen are elected for a term of 5 years and participate in signing academic diplomas, as well as certificates of First Prize laureates and other AASc awards. The Honorary President (Co-President) may attend the opening of the AASc General Assembly with a welcoming speech;
  • Meetings of the Presidium are held as necessary, but at least once a year.
  • The AASc Presidium is held at least once a year;
  • The Presidium is convened by the Bureau of the Presidium or directly by the President of the AASc;
  • All members of the AASc Presidium are notified in writing of the convocation of the Presidium no later than 1 month before it is held, indicating the agenda. The notification period begins on the next day after the invitation is sent. An invitation to a member of the Presidium is considered sent if it is sent to him in writing from the AASc Secretariat to the e-mail or postal address announced by him;
  • The Bureau of the AASc Presidium sets the agenda of the Presidium. Information on the convening of the Presidium is published on the AASc website no later than 2 months before the date of the AASc;
  • Any member of the AASc Presidium may apply in writing to the Bureau of the Presidium for additions to the agenda, but no later than one month before the meeting of the Presidium;
  • The decision to accept or refuse to accept proposals to amend the agenda is made by the Bureau of the AASc Presidium;
  • The President of the AASc must announce additions to the agenda no later than two weeks before the date of the meeting of the Presidium;
  • An extraordinary meeting of the Presidium may be convened, if absolutely necessary, by a decision of the Bureau of the Presidium or the President of the AASc. In this case, the deadline for the announcement of the Presidium may be shortened to two weeks before the date of the meeting of the Presidium;
  • Members of the AASc Presidium can participate in the work of the Presidium meeting, both directly and online in the video conference format, while their rights and obligations of the Presidium members are fully preserved;
  • On all issues considered at the meeting of the Presidium, decisions are taken by a majority vote, unless otherwise provided by the Charter  or a special decision of the General Assembly;
  • The quorum of the meeting of the Presidium is considered Authorized if at least 50% of all members of the Presidium participate in it;