Caretaker Minister of Information, Manal Abdel Samad, was briefed by the Undersecretary of the Palestinian Ministry of Information, Yousef Al Mahmoud, on the latest developments and the situation in Palestine and Jerusalem, especially regarding the crimes and attacks of the Israeli occupation against journalists, the bombing of media headquarters, the shooting of bullets and poisonous gas bombs towards them, and the destruction of their equipment.
The meeting, which was held on the sidelines of the Permanent Committee for Arab Media and the Arab League Council meeting of Arab Ministers of Information at the headquarters of the League of Arab States in Egypt, reviewed the new vision and plans to modernize the Ministry of Information in Palestine, and discussed ways and means to support and develop cooperation between Palestine and Lebanon in the field of media.
The two sides also reviewed “the preparations for the Council of Arab Information Ministers in its 51st session, and the outcomes of the meeting of the Permanent Committee for Arab Media to establish the centrality of the Palestinian cause in the Arab media agenda.”