Superintendent of special files at news programs sector at Kuwait TV Nafel Al-Azmi A Kuwaiti official stated on Saturday that Kuwait has won the chairmanship of the regular meeting of news, sports, and TV programs coordinators of the Arab States Broadcasting Union (ASBU), currently held here, for the fourth consecutive time .
Saad Nafel Al-Azmi, superintendent of special files at news and political programs sector at Kuwait TV, told KUNA on the sidelines of the meeting's kick off early today, that this win coincides with Kuwait's celebration of national days, dedicating this accomplishment to His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.
Al-Azmi, who also chairs the regular meeting of news, sports, and TV programs coordinators of ASBU, affirmed that Kuwait's winning the chairmanship of the four-day meeting for two consecutive years was due to Kuwaiti Minister of Information and Minister of State for Youth Affairs Sheikh Salman Sabah Salem Al-Humoud Al-Sabah's insight to improve Kuwaiti media work and enhance it in all areas.
Also, he indicated that Kuwait's well-respected reputation and rank on Arab and international levels contributed to this win, as well as its assumption of various posts at international arenas, which was in favor of Kuwait's national interest and joint relations with other countries.
In addition, Al-Azmi noted that this year's meeting aim at crystalizing and discussing news and sports programs exchanges among members, Arab states broadcasting unions, European and Asian broadcasting unions as well.
Source: KUNA