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MINSK, 10 April (BelTA) - The 19th international expo Mass Media in Belarus dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the Victory of the Soviet people in the Great Patriotic War will be held in Minsk on 5-7 May, BelTA learned from the Information Ministry of Belarus.

Over the years the professional expo Mass Media in Belarus has become not only an integral part of the life of the media in Belarus but has also acquired the status of the electronic and print media forum at the international level. Traditionally the expo features Belarusian mass media and media outlets of the Russian Federation, the CIS member states, the Belarus-Russia Unite State, China, Venezuela, Cuba and other countries.

This year the exhibition is held in conjunction with the National Exhibition Center BelExpo at the President Property Management Directorate at the BelExpo center (27 Yanka Kupala Street). Exhibitors will present new types of content, broadcasting through new channels of information transmission, stylistic peculiarities of online journalism and other aspects. The most important is thing is to satisfy the needs of society in diverse, high-quality and timely information through all available communication channels. The exhibition will showcase the most advanced forms of work of traditional media, the latest achievements of Belarusian and foreign media in the field of content production, the latest information and communication technologies and will draw the attention of visitors to innovations and best samples of work in mass media.

The exhibition invites to participate print and audio-visual media, news agencies, media structures, Internet services providers, distributors of printed materials and promotional organizations, printing and publishing houses.

The program of the exhibition includes roundtables, seminars and workshops with the participation of leading journalists and media experts from Belarus and Russia, and also presentations.

The expo has been organized by the Information Ministry of the Republic of Belarus, the National Exhibition Center BelExpo with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Minsk City Hall, the National State TV and Radio Company, the Belarusian Union of Journalists, the Union of Press Publishers and Distributors, Telecommunication Industry Union, and the House of the Press.