Minsk hosts 15th meeting of Heads of CIS state news agencies
Minsk, May 29 (AZERTAC). The capital of Belarus, Minsk, on Monday hosted a 15th meeting of the Heads of CIS state information agencies.
The meeting was held as part of the seventh Belarusian international media forum "Partnership for the Future: model of a new era." Representatives of the CIS Executive Committee, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine took part in the meeting.
According to General Director of ITAR-TASS Vitaly Ignatenko, such meetings are held on a regular basis in the framework of CIS cooperation, and Heads of state news agencies define the topic, which is a key to the news feeds within a year. “This year is dedicated to healthy living and sports,” Ignatenko said.
Ignatenko emphasized that the cooperation between the state information agencies of the CIS has a leading role in the global information space. "If we're a little late, other news agencies will take our place, and someone else will say instead us," said Ignatenko.
The meeting focused on seven questions.
AZERTAC was represented by the Editor-in-Chief of the Department of News in Russian language Tamilla Nureyeva.
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