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BelTA, Turkmenistan’s TDH discuss cooperation

MINSK, 14 May (BelTA) – The heads of the Belarusian news agency BelTA and the State News Agency of Turkmenistan (TDH) held a video conference to discuss the areas of cooperation and news exchange on 14 May, BelTA has learned.

The online meeting was held in pursuance of the memorandum of cooperation signed recently by the two agencies, which provides for prompt exchange of news materials, photos and video information about events in both countries.

Head of the TDH Bekdurdy Amansaryev spoke about the current events in Turkmenistan and the topics of the Belarus-Turkmenistan relations.

Irina Akulovich

For her part, BelTA Director General Irina Akulovich thanked her Turkmenistan colleagues for the offer to hold a video conference and expressed confidence that the Belarusian audience will be interested to learn more about many important events that are happening in Turkmenistan.

During the video conference, the parties discussed the news exchange. Materials about the war and solemn events to mark the 75th anniversary of the Great Victory were published on the news platforms of BelTA and TDH.

Journalists' working conditions amid the coronavirus pandemic and the measures taken by the agencies to prevent the spread of the infection were also considered.

Following the meeting, the parties updated the mechanism of news exchange and the ways to implement the agreements envisaged in the memorandum of cooperation.

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