AGP Executive Report
Last update: 22 minutes agoIndependent Media Push: The EU Delegation to Jordan says free, independent journalism is “oxygen of democracy,” backing community outlets like Radio Al-Balad and AmmanNet while warning that regulation can still fuel self-censorship, small outlets face economic strain, and digital journalists need stronger safety. Community Media Network: At Amman’s Second Regional Conference of the Community Media Network, Radio Al-Balad’s Etaf Al-Rudan stressed independent media as a tool against sectarian and ethnic tensions, and highlighted renewed Reporters Without Borders Journalism Trust Initiative certification for the platforms. Regional Diplomacy: UN chief António Guterres praised Jordan’s role in Yemen talks in Amman that secured the release of over 1,600 detainees, urging fast implementation with the ICRC. Foreign Minister Meetings: Ayman Safadi met Estonia’s leaders to expand cooperation in IT, tourism, investment, cybersecurity and defence, while briefing on West Bank deterioration. World Cup Trade Angle: Jordanian youth in the US launched a World Cup-linked push to promote Jordanian products abroad through e-commerce and digital marketing.
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