Information Minister, Ziad Al-Makary, on Monday welcomed in his office at the Ministry, The Associated Press’s Beirut Bureau chief, Zeina Karam, and they discussed matters related to media professionals, especially foreign correspondents.
Discussions also reportedly touched on the problems faced by the media professionals in light of the existing conditions in the country, especially the Internet issue.
Minister Al-Makary promised to follow up and endeavor to address these problems in order to facilitate media professionals’ affairs.
Separately, Minister Al-Makary received Egypt’s Middle East News Agency Bureau chief, Ahmed Sengab, who said on emerging that Minister Al-Makary expressed readiness to cooperate in all fields, underlining media cooperation between the two countries, especially between the Middle East News Agency and the National News Agency.