Project: Monitoring Serbia’s OSCE Chairmanship

11Feb2015

OSCE Representative meets Serbian Minister of Culture and Information to discuss OSCE Chairmanship’s work plan on media freedom issues 

OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović met today with Serbian Minister of Culture and Information Ivan Tasovac to discuss the Serbian OSCE Chairmanship’s work plan for media freedom issues.

“We had a very constructive meeting and agreed on a number of initiatives on media freedom issues,” Mijatović said. “I am pleased that the Serbian Chairmanship is paying special attention to free media in the OSCE region and journalists’ safety.”

Among other things, the Representative and Tasovac agreed on a conference on journalists’ safety to be hosted by the Chairmanship in Belgrade in March.

During the meeting Tasovac provided a comprehensive update on all media freedom issues in Serbia raised by the Representative. Further, he also supplied detailed information on the processes for implementing media laws in Serbia.

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