BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 17. Cooperation in the
field of media has been discussed between the Media Development
Agency of Azerbaijan (MEDIA) and the Union of OIC News
Agencies.
This was announced by the MEDIA following the bilateral meeting
held with the Director General of the Union of OIC News Agencies,
Muhammad Al-Yami, at the MEDIA.
According to the information, at the meeting, the Executive
Director of the Media Development Agency, Ahmad Ismayilov, stressed
the importance of strengthening cooperation between media
organizations against the backdrop of rapidly changing challenges
in the global information space.
He noted that organizing the exchange of experience in combating
the spread of fake and unreliable information, promoting media and
digital literacy, as well as expanding coordinated activities
against disinformation, misinformation, and hate speech are of
particular importance.
Meanwhile, Al-Yami highlighted the importance of responsible and
transparent use of innovative technologies, especially artificial
intelligence tools, in the media sector in the era of digital
transformation. He said that the application of new technologies in
the preparation, verification, and management of content should be
carried out in accordance with the principles of professional
journalism and ethical standards.
During the meeting, views were exchanged on increasing media
literacy, promoting information security, implementing innovative
solutions in the media sector, and prospects for future
cooperation.
