Heads of CIS News Agencies Discuss Information Exchange Issues
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DUSHANBE, 20.12.2022 (NIAT Khovar) – Participants of the 28th meeting of the Council of Heads of the CIS State News Agencies (CIS Information Council) discussed issues of creative cooperation for the next year via video conference.
The meeting was headed by the Chairman of the CIS Information Council, Director General of TASS Sergey Mikhailov.
Heads of news agencies Azertag (Azerbaijan), Armenpress (Armenia), BelTA (Belarus), Kazinform (Kazakhstan), Kabar (Kyrgyzstan), TASS (Russia), Khovar (Tajikistan), and UzA (Uzbekistan) agreed to continue work on coordinating information activities, preparing and implementing joint projects and events aimed at developing cooperation within the CIS in the humanitarian and information spheres.
They also noted the need for cooperation in countering the spread of fake news, which aims to sow mistrust between nations.
Participants noted the issues of ensuring information security in modern conditions as among the most urgent.