AMAN included in UN media
network supporting Sustainable Development Goals

ZAGREB, 27 Dec (Hina) - The
Association of News Agencies of Mediterranean Countries (AMAN),
currently chaired by Hina, has been accepted into the UN media network
supporting Sustainable Development Goals - SDG Media Compact, the UN
Department of Global Communications said on Tuesday.
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Anadolu Agency's Environment Forum kicks off in Istanbul
'We face a collective enemy that affects us all regardless of our difference:
environment and climate crisis,' says Director-General Serdar Karagoz at Anadolu
Agency's Environment Forum
Handan Kazanci, Seda Sevencan and Riyaz ul Khaliq
ISTANBUL
The first Environment Forum organized by Anadolu Agency, Turkiye's leading
news provider, kicked off Thursday in Istanbul to raise awareness of the climate
crisis and environmental issues......(More)
Turkiye to serve as leader globally for positive change in climate action
Lauding the mission statement of Anadolu Agency's Environment Forum "reshaping the
narrative" on environment, UN Development Program (UNDP)
Turkiye Resident Representative Louisa Vinton said participation of the country's top
officials in the forum "is vital to effective action on climate
change at the national level."......(More)
Environment Forum
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addressed the opening of the forum via
a video message. As part of the forum, a session titled Media Responsibility on Climate Change
will be moderated by Yusuf Ozhan, Anadolu Agency's
deputy director
-general and editor-in-chief, under the
title of Media Responsibility on Climate Change. ...(More)
4 Mediterranean news agencies sign declaration to protect forests, combat
wildfires
Anadolu Agency's Director General Serdar Karagoz hosts signing ceremony in
Istanbul on sidelines of Turkiye's 1st Environment Forum
ISTANBUL
Three Mediterranean region news agencies joined Anadolu Agency,
Turkiye's global news wire, on
Thursday to jointly combat wildfires. ....(More)
Anadolu Agency signs cooperation deal with Italian news agency ANSA Signing of agreement comes after meeting of European Alliance of News
Agencies (EANA) in Zurich
ZURICH
Turkiye's Anadolu Agency on Friday
signed a cooperation
deal with Italian news agency ANSA.(More)
Anadolu Agency's Green Line receives award from Organization of Asia-Pacific
News Agencies Chairperson of South Korea's Yonhap News Agency presents award to Environment
Editor Hale Aydogmus
TEHRAN, Iran
The Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies (OANA) on Wednesday presented
its 2020-2021 Excellence in News Agency Quality Award to
Anadolu Agency's Green Line, an editorial
unit to raise awareness about climate change and environmental issues.
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Anadolu Agency's war journalism trainees graduate in Turkish capital 25 journalists, including 14 foreign reporters, receive certificates at
agency's headquarters

ANKARA
Participants in the 22nd round of the War Journalism Training Program
organized by Anadolu Agency graduated Friday. .....(More)
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AFP takes part in the Transmixr project - "Ignite the immersive media sector
by enabling new narrative visions"
TRANSMIXR is a three-year project set to kick off in October 2022 under the
leadership of the Technological University of the Shannon (TUS), Athlone campus,
Ireland. The project has received 9 million euros in funding from the European
Union's Horizon Europe program focused on research and innovation. With the
development of extended Reality (XR) and Artificial Intelligence (AI)
technologies, a unique window of opportunity for the European Creative and
Cultural Sector (CCS) exists to reimagine digital co-creation, interaction and
partnerships.
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ANA-MPA is moving forward with new cooperation agreements
October has been a month of new initiatives for Athens-Macedonian News Agency
(ANA-MPA). It joined forces with BrainReGain - Hellenism in Action with the
signature of a memorandum of cooperation that aims to systematically keep
diaspora Greeks .....
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ANSA signed collaboration agreements with ANP and PTI
ANSA and ANP have concluded a collaboration agreement that provides the
possibility for partners to use their respective information services for
editorial
(More)
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Bouslimani urges development of capacities of Arab media system
APS 10-13-2022 ALGIERS-The Minister of Communication, Mohamed Bouslimani
highlighted Wednesday in Algiers the imperative to develop the capacities of the
Arab media system so that it transmits its message at the regional and
international levels, underlining the importance of the media in the defense of
Arab causes......
(More)
National Media Day: Opportunity to step up Algerian journalists' efforts
APS 10-22-2022 ALGIERS- Minister of Communication Mohamed Bouslimani on
Saturday said the State has been working for the promotion of a favourable
professional environment for the media corporation to be able to contribute to
enhancing the positive role of Algeria, under the leadership of the president of
the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, stressing that this role "has been commended
at both regional and international levels." ....(More)
Croatia's ambassador pays courtesy visit to APS
APS 01-13-2022 ALGIERS-The Ambassador of the Republic of Croatia to Algeria,
Ilija Zelalic paid Thursday a courtesy visit to the headquarters of the Algeria
Press Service (APS) news agency where he was received by Director General, Gaid
Samir.....
(More)
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ANA-MPA and CNA renew strategic agreement at special ceremony in Athens
Cyprus News Agency (CNA) and Athens Macedonian News Agency (ANA-MPA) renewed
their strategic partnership on Tuesday at a special ceremony in Athens.......(More)
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EFE revamps its website efe.com
EFE has revamped its website efe.com with the objectives of offering relevant
information, publishing a selection of news with its seal of quality, increasing
the community of followers in social media and its brand credibility on the
Internet. .....
(More)
An EFE photo receives five international distinctions
A picture by EFE photographer in Guatemala Esteban Biba has obtained five
international distinctions in different photographic competitions. ...(More)
EFE will help to promote the Arab culture
Agencia EFE and Casa Arabe (Arabic House) in Spain will jointly promote the
dissemination of Arab culture in the world. The president of Agencia EFE,
Gabriela Canas, and the director of Casa Arabe, Irene Lozano, signed an
agreement in Madrid to promote political and economic relations between Spanish
and Arab entities. ...(More)
EFE's President on maintaining quality while embracing change
Zaragoza, Spain.
Spain's international news agency EFE is undergoing a transformation to offer
new products underpinned by an innovative and transversal approach all the while
upholding the quality of its information, the organization's president Gabriela Canas told the World News Media Congress Wednesday.
(More)
EFE's short podcasts awarded by the European Alliance of News Agencies
EFE's short podcasts, a new format of the agency for broadcasting on audio
platforms, have been awarded by the European Alliance of News Agencies (EANA)
for their quality and innovation. .....(More)
EFE organizes a technology marathon to protect Colombian journalists
EFE has organized a meeting of programmers (hackathon) in BogotA to
collaboratively develop an application that reinforces
the safety of Colombian
journalists ......(More)
EFE promotes innovation and transversality in its news products
EFE is transforming itself to offer new products thanks to innovation and
transversality, with a change in the internal culture but maintaining the
quality of the information, said the president of the news agency, Gabriela
Canas, in her speech at the World Media Congress being held in Zaragoza . ...(More)
Mobile applications to protect Colombian journalists from violence
Agencia EFE has organized a programmers' workshop in Bogota to develop
software applications to strengthen the safety of Colombian journalists working
in dangerous places. .....(More)
Training in health emergencies for journalists in risk environments
EFE will provide specialized training to its journalists in risk environments
through an agreement signed with the Spanish Society of Emergency Medicine (SEMES).
.....(More)
A report on the harsh migration routes to Europe wins the Saliou
Traore Prize
for Journalism in Spanish on Africa
A report on the harshness and human drama of the migratory routes from Africa to
Europe, entitled "The Backway", by journalist Agus Morales and photographer Pau
Coll, has received the Saliou Traore Prize for Journalism in Spanish on Africa,
organized every year by the EFE news agency and the Casa Africa institution,
based in the Canary Islands....(More)
EFE awarded for its environmental news service
The EFE News Agency has been recognized for its pioneering work in
environmental information at the I Environmental Forum of the Turkish agency
Anadolu, held in Istanbul. ....(More)
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"Magical Rabat", New MAP Publication, First in Series of Books on Moroccan
Cities
The Maghreb Arabe Presse (MAP) agency has published "Magical Rabat", the
first in a series of books on Moroccan cities. ....(More)
Sixth FAAPA General Assembly Kicks Off in Rabat
The sixth General Assembly (GA) of the Atlantic Federation of African Press
Agencies (FAAPA) opened on October 6 in Rabat, with the participation of several
heads of African agencies and experts and specialists in media and
communication. ....(More)
MAP DG Holds Talks with EU Ambassador in Rabat
Director General of the Moroccan News Agency (MAP), Khalil Hachimi Idrissi,
held talks, on September 16 in Rabat, with the EU Ambassador to Morocco,
Patricia Llombart Cussac. .....(More)
Tangier: Khalil Hachimi Idrissi Presents 'MAP, a Certain History of Morocco
1959-2020' Book
Director General of the Moroccan News Agency (MAP), Khalil Hachimi Idrissi,
presented, on September 9 at the American Legation in Tangier, the book "MAP, a
certain history of Morocco 1959-2020". ....(More)
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CINEMD 2022: Three Tunisian
films on agenda, including two in official competition
(TAP) - Tunisian films are among the 200 Mediterranean films on the agenda of
the 44th edition of the International Festival of Mediterranean Cinema in
Montpellier (Cinemed), France, which runs from October 21 to 29, 2022. ....(More)
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