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Oman News Agency participates in Shusha Global Media Forum in Azerbaijan

Oman News Agency participates in Shusha Global Media Forum in Azerbaijan

Times of Oman21-07-2025
Baku: Oman News Agency (ONA) participated in the third edition of the Shusha Global Media Forum, held in the city of Shusha, the Republic of Azerbaijan.
The forum aims to enhance international media cooperation and discuss current challenges facing the media amidst rapid technological advancements. It also seeks to explore the prospects of digital transformation and ways to combat rumors while boosting media credibility.
Forum sessions also include discussions on press freedom, the evolution of artificial intelligence in newsrooms, and the importance of media in building bridges of cultural understanding among peoples. The event facilitates the exchange of expertise among various international media institutions.
Approximately 140 media experts and specialists from 52 countries are participating in the forum. This includes representatives from over 30 news agencies, seven international organisations, and nearly 80 media institutions, alongside Azerbaijani media officials and representatives.
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