Azerbaijan, EU Discuss Deeper Media Cooperation And Information Security

(MENAFN- AzerNews)
Akbar Novruz
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A meeting was held at the Azerbaijani Embassy in Romania between
Azerbaijani media officials and Member of the European Parliament
Christian Terhes to discuss prospects for strengthening cooperation
between Azerbaijan and the European Union in the fields of
information, communication, and media, Azernews
reports.
The meeting was attended by Vugar Aliyev, Chairman of the Board
of Directors of AZERTAC; Ahmad Ismayilov, Executive Director of the
Media Development Agency; Ismat Sattarov, Chairman of the
Audiovisual Council; and Qudsi Osmanov, Ambassador of Azerbaijan to
Romania.
The discussions focused on expanding collaboration in media and
communication, enhancing information security across the region,
and promoting truthful reporting in the European information space.
Christian Terhes emphasized that the European Parliament attaches
great importance to peacebuilding and dialogue in the South
Caucasus and praised Azerbaijan’s modern media policy, its support
for media independence, and its ongoing digital transformation
efforts.
Participants also discussed Azerbaijan’s leading role in the
South Caucasus following the establishment of peace and highlighted
the Joint Declaration signed between Azerbaijan and Armenia on
August 8 in Washington as a milestone for regional cooperation.
During their remarks, Vugar Aliyev, Ahmad Ismayilov, and Ismat
Sattarov underlined the importance of integrating Azerbaijani media
into European networks, strengthening international partnerships,
and expanding journalist exchange and training programs. Ambassador
Osmanov noted that the high level of political and economic
relations between Azerbaijan and Romania opens new opportunities
for joint media projects and called on European partners to help
ensure that objective information about Azerbaijan’s peace and
reconstruction efforts reaches international audiences.
The meeting also addressed issues such as countering
disinformation, improving digital media literacy, enhancing young
journalists’ access to European experience, and deepening
communication on energy security. Both sides agreed to continue
developing cooperation and launching new joint initiatives to
strengthen Azerbaijan–Europe information ties.
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