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MINSK, 16 August (BelTA) – The 13^th Belarusian international media forum Partnership for the Future: Digital Agenda for the Media Sector will take place in Minsk and Minsk Oblast on 11-14 September, BelTA learned from the Information Ministry of Belarus.

This year’s forum will focus on the digitization of the Eurasian Economic Union, the development of the digital economy and information society in Belarus, quality changes in the activity of modern mass media. Special attention will be on digital formats of media operation, implementation of new media management technologies, and also cross-border information challenges and threats emerging due to an active entry of numerous online publications into the public life.

Taking part in the media forum will be media leaders, prominent political scientists, experts from more than 30 CIS and non-CIS countries.

The program of the media forum will include a plenary session with thematic panel discussions, a summer school of journalism that will include master classes of leading foreign and Belarusian media professionals and experts.

The Belarusian international media forum Partnership for the Future has become a landmark international project that gathers prominent representatives of the expert and media community of the CIS and non-CIS countries to discuss topical issues on the current agenda, exchange views, develop new ideas and concepts.