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"MADA" met the head of the Governmental Information Office

Ramallah- 23/08/2016-  the head of the Governmental Information Office Mr. Jamal Dajani received a delegation from the Palestinian Center for Development and Media Freedoms "MADA"  headed by the general director Mousa Rimawi, where they discussed what has been achieved in relation to  preparing and discussing a number of media  laws, besides the importance of   adopting such laws, particularly the Right to Access Information law as well as  the law of  the Higher Council of Media .

 

Mr. Dijani emphasis that the government understands  the importance of adopting these two laws, besides another  laws that help in developing  media in a way  that would serve  the interests of Palestinian society.

 

He also said that approving such laws would serve ,in the same time,  the development of governmental and public institutional performance, furthermore, he points out the importance of the partnership within various civil and official  institutions in order to develop  the public performance.

 

 On the other hand, Rimawi  presented the exerted effort of adopting the Right to Access Information Law and  the Law of  the Higher Council of Media. He also said that these two laws were subjected to an official and nongovernmental  long discussion, and he said that adopting both these laws doesn’t only serve the media, but also serving the Palestinian government and society, and provide a positive image about the state of Palestine at the international level. He also emphasis the importance of adopting these two laws as soon as possible.