President Xi Jinping sends Congratulatory message to the 5th forum on China Africa Media Cooperation

The forum was co-hosted by the National Radio and Television Administration of China, the People’s Government of Beijing Municipality and the African Union of Broadcasting.

From August 25 to 26, 2022, the 5″ Forum on China-Africa Media Cooperation was held in Beijing, China in a combined online/offline mode.

The forum was co-hosted by the National Radio and Television Administration of China, the People’s Government of Beijing Municipality and the African Union of Broadcasting.

More than 240 delegates from the government departments, media institutions, audio-video enterprises, diplomatic missions from China and 42 African countries, the African Union Commission and the African Union of Broadcasting attended the forum.

HE Xi Jinping of China and HE Macky Sall of Senegal who is the acting chairman of the AU sent congratulatory letters to this Forum, in which they spoke highly of the Forum s conducive role in advancing the dialogue and cooperation between Chinese and African media, promoting mutual learning between the civilizations, and deepening the China-Africa comprehensive strategic and cooperative partnership.

The letters will provide new impetus to China-Africa media Cooperation in the new era.

« As we look forward in fostering a new vision to this cooperation, at the AUB, we believe that more momentum has to be given to this collaboration for the development of other technical projects for the benefit of the media industry”. Mr Grégoire Ndjaka, the AUB’s CEO declared.

On behalf of the On behalf of the 73 Member Organizations of the African Union of Broadcasting, the AUB CEO thanked the Government of the People’s Republic of China for their trust in the Union.

Participants held that the Forum on China-Africa Media Cooperation has constituted an important platform for the exchange, dialogue and cooperation between Chinese and African media, and has played an important role in continuously leading the cooperation between the two sides to a new level.

Irene Gaouda