Importance of the Supreme Council of Scientific Societies in Organizing Scientific Affairs
Definition of the Supreme Council of Scientific Associations
The Supreme Council of Scientific Associations is one of the most important bodies operating under the Scientific Associations Law No. 55 of 1981, as amended. The Council is responsible for regulating the affairs of scientific associations in the country by providing the necessary work requirements and support for them.
Formation of the Council and Its Method of Operation
The Council consists of several members, including the heads of scientific associations established under this law and a representative of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research holding at least the position of Director General. It also includes a number of experts and specialists from relevant ministries and institutions, ensuring the coordination of associations' activities and providing a suitable work environment.
Membership Term in the Council and Election of Members
The membership term in the Council extends to three years, during which members are elected among themselves by secret ballot to determine the President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer. This process contributes to enhancing transparency and democracy within the Council, positively reflecting on the support of scientific work and related associations.