NINA Participates In OANA Meetings Begins In Tehran Tomorrow

TEHRAN (NINA) - The Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies (OANA) will meet in Tehran on Monday with the participation of 45 news agencies, including NINA, represented by its director Shafiq al-Obeidi. The three-day meeting will discuss the role of news agencies, their active contribution to economic development, the use of information in this direction and the advanced methods and techniques used to cover events and convey them to the recipient in advanced professional formats. The participants will also discuss coordination and unifying the positions of this media organization in facing the challenges that some media, especially the West, are trying to impose their hegemony on the scene of the countries of the region by promoting ideas of that are not consistent with the aspirations of the peoples of the region. The Asia-Pacific News Agency (OANA), supported by UNESCO, was established in 1961 to facilitate the exchange of information among the countries of the organization, with 45 news agencies from 35 countries. The NINA prepared a detailed report on its activities in various fields and its contributions to covering the events of the Iraqi arena and its impact on the Iraqi media scene and its prestige in this scene and to be the main agency that represents Iraq in this organization, in addition to its contribution in training journalists working in Newspapers and media centers that characterized by the work of accuracy in the information and the formulation of technical excellence and impartiality and independence in its professional decision to be the source of confidence of the recipient./ End