Le ministre de la Communication annonce une rencontre sur les valeurs professionnelles de la presse
Summary: Promoting National Values in Algerian Journalism
In a recent announcement, Minister of Communication Mohamed Meziane stated that a meeting will soon be held for journalists from diverse fields in Algeria. This gathering aims to discuss professional values within the press and its critical role in national defense. The minister conveyed his commitment during the closing ceremony of the Futsal press tournament at the Mohamed-Boudiaf Olympic complex in Algiers. The meeting, which will take place after Ramadan, is organized in collaboration with Kamel Sidi Said, the presidential advisor for general communication.
Meziane emphasized the importance of cultivating a unified media front based on national values, which he believes would enhance institutional efforts within the state. He noted the specific challenges and opportunities faced by sports journalism, advocating for greater specialization to sharpen professional skills. The minister’s comments highlighted that if sports journalism could embody solidarity and fair competition, it would significantly contribute to the future of sports in Algeria and the state’s institutions.
Kamel Sidi Said echoed Meziane’s sentiments, praising the essential role of sports press in national journalism and commending journalists for their contributions to safeguarding the country’s strategic interests. The event was also attended by the Minister of Sports, Walid Sadi, who participated in the trophy distribution for the tournament’s finalists.
The tournament concluded with the "El Chababia" television channel team emerging victorious against Canal Algérie by winning 4-3 in a penalty shootout after a 3-3 tie, marking a significant event in fostering community among journalists through sports.
Overall, the government’s initiative to host discussions on professional journalism underscores a commitment to strengthening the media’s role as a unifying force within Algeria, enhancing both sports and general journalism in alignment with national interests.
