The President of the Iraqi Radio and Television Union visits the President of the Supreme Islamic Council and they discuss the role of the media in supporting the political process.
The president of the Iraqi Radio and Television Union, Mr. Mudar al-Baqa, and the accompanying delegation visited the president of the Supreme Islamic Council in Iraq, Sheikh Dr. Humam Hammoudi, at the council's headquarters in Baghdad.
During the meeting, the importance of the role of the media institutions in Iraq and their national responsibility for increasing social awareness, supporting the political process and consolidating the democratic path were discussed, as well as the importance of the professional media in conveying facts and keeping pace with developments in the Iraqi political arena.
Both sides emphasized the importance of strengthening communication and cooperation between media institutions and political leaders, in a way that contributes to supporting national stability, forging dialogue and understanding between different political forces and serving the highest interests of Iraq and its people.
The meeting came as part of the Iraqi Radio and Television Union's fervor to strengthen its ties with national institutions and leaders, and to exercise the role of the media in supporting the country and its institutions.