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Oman-Somalia media co-operation reviewed

Oman Observer
Sunday, January 15, 2012

Hamad bin Mohammed al Rashdi, Minister of Information, received in his office yesterday Abdulqadir Hussain Mohammed, Information, Post and Communications Minister of Somalia, who is currently visiting the Sultanate to attend meetings of the Arab Information and Communication Technologies Organization (AICTO).

During the meeting, good relations between the Sultanate and Somalia were reviewed and aspects of joint co-operation between the two sides in the media field were discussed.

The meeting also discussed aspects of joint co-operation between Oman News Agency (ONA) and Somali National News Agency, as well as means of enhancing bilateral co-operation between the two sides in fields of exchanging news, information and reports transmitted by network of both agencies.

The meeting was attended by the Information Ministry's Under-Secretary, Sayyed Abdulqadir Mohammed Othman, Director-General of Somalia National News Agency, and ONA Director General and Editor-in-Chief.