
Kuwait, Saudi Arabia eye closer media coop.
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KUWAIT, May 12 (KUNA) -- Kuwaiti Minister of Information and Culture and Minister of State for Youth Affairs Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi and Saudi Information Minister Salman Al-Dosari on Monday discussed ways of promoting Kuwaiti-Saudi media cooperation.
The Saudi minister is in Kuwait to partake in the 28th meeting of the information ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member countries, held in Kuwait.
During the meeting, both sides also tackled how to consolidate the media partnership and share professional and technical experience in the traditional and digital media in a way that contributes to buttressing the joint media message and bolstering its regional and international presence.
They, further, looked into mechanism of cooperation in the areas of media training and qualification and share of media delegations, as well as joint programs and workshops that contribute to upgrading the efficiency of national staff and developing media content. (end) mdm.mt
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