POLITICS
Egyptian and Jordanian news portals highlight AZERTAC`s centennial
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Baku, March 4, AZERTAC
The news portals Al-Diplomacy of Egypt and Al Kharir of Jordan have published articles about AZERTAC`s 100th anniversary.
The articles highlight the history of the founding of Azerbaijan`s first national state news agency, its difficult and glorious way and international relations.
The articles describe AZERTAC as the only official news agency for local and foreign mass media. “The agency spreads text and video news in different languages across numerous areas of the country`s life and international developments," the news portals write.
"AZERTAC signed agreements on cooperation with nearly 50 world news agencies, its correspondent bureaus operate in more than 20 countries. AZERTAC`s presidency of two prestigious international media alliances, the News Agencies World Congress and the Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies in 2016-2019, has been recognized as the news agency`s milestone achievement,” the articles said.