The representatives of the Ministry of Culture and Information of Kazakhstan and the Agency for Information and Mass Communications of Uzbekistan met in Tashkent to sign an action plan in the media sector for the next year, the press office of the Ministry of Culture of Kazakhstan reported.
The document is a result of the August agreements between President Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev and President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
The Ministry of Culture and Information of Kazakhstan emphasised the importance of integrating joint media projects and creating mechanisms to counter disinformation. The action plan provides for a wide range of activities: from content exchange to trainings for journalists and press secretaries.
The participants discussed the prospects for cooperation between the Silk Way TV channel of Kazakhstan and the Central Asian countries. Managing Director of the Television and Radio Complex under the President of Kazakhstan Robert Muradyan announced plans to expand media interaction in the region.
