MANAMA, Dec.02 (Saba) – A Yemeni media delegation is participating in the 1st Arab Media Leaders Forum, which its events begun on Wednesday in Bahrain capital, Manama, and will last for two days.
The two-day forum, attended by over 100 Arab media officials, discusses a number of issues including the impact of the international changes on the media sector and the effect of the capital on the media industry as well as the different challenges facing the Arab media sector development and how to tackle them.
The forum was initiated with publicizing Bahrain's Award for Freedom of Press, which will be granted on the World Press Freedom Day on May 3, 2010.
In the first session of the forum, Bahraini Culture and Information Minister Sheikha Mai Bint Mohammed Al Khaifa affirmed that the forum aims at exchanging points of views between the Arab media leaders ,reviewing challenges and developing strategies for promoting the Arab media performance.
The Bahraini minister pointed out that Bahrain's Award for Freedom of Press to be granted annually to individuals or institutions in press freedom field is a step devoted for supporting and developing the free and responsible media.
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Source:sabanews.net/
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