March 9 .. Launch of the 8th Arab Youth Media Forum at the headquarters of the Arab League

The Arab Media Youth Forum will be held on 9 and 10 March at the headquarters of the League of Arab States under the auspices of League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit, with the participation of a number of Arab ministers. information, intellectuals and publishers of the Arab press and a group of reporters and renowned artists. At a number of media students in different Arab universities.

Madi al-Khamis, secretary general of the Arab Media Forum, said in a statement released Saturday by the forum that holding the Youth Information Forum aimed to contain the young element, which helps to create an atmosphere renewed Arab media that can accept all the currents and face the divisions in the respect of the ethic. And a code of honor that overshadows the Arab media and does not limit its capacity for expression and development.

Recognized as a representative institution of the Arab nation, the Arab League has played an active and positive role in solving the problems facing the Arab countries and contributed to the establishment of a stable environment, welcoming the strategic partnership of the Arab Media Forum and the media and communication sector in the League of Arab States. Has made great efforts to promote Arab media cooperation and contribute to the development of all Arab media.

He explained that the forum sought through its sessions to cope with the difficulties of adapting students to the labor market and called on media professionals and experts to change the perception of students about the field of media, some joining this field just to gain great notoriety, and not because it's a vital and important sector. Which plays a major role in the development of society, emphasizing that the Forum seeks to qualify students in this area to obtain tools for the labor market.

The opening session and the remainder of the sessions will be held in the Great Hall of the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States in Cairo on 9 March, and training workshops will be held the next day in the Andalusian Room, where will be discussed a number of topical issues on the Arab and international scenes. Organize seminars to train young media professionals to train them to take responsibility for the profession in the future.

Member of the Observers of the Standing Committee on Information of the League of Arab States and the Council of Arab Ministers of Information, the Arab Media Forum seeks to develop a vision of Arab media and has participated for 16 years in different media ministers, officials and owners of Arab media. A large number of media professionals, academics and people interested in media issues.