{"id":159,"date":"2011-02-22T11:14:00","date_gmt":"2011-02-22T07:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iepf-ngo.org\/en\/ipi-started-meetings-in-baku\/"},"modified":"2011-02-22T11:14:00","modified_gmt":"2011-02-22T07:14:00","slug":"ipi-started-meetings-in-baku","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iepf-ngo.org\/en\/ipi-started-meetings-in-baku\/","title":{"rendered":"IPI Started Meetings in Baku"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u201cIPI carries its mission by only dialog and mutual understanding\u201d \u2013 Mr. Mirzayev said and added: \u201cIPI and its ANC always tackles with problems trying to show objective position and no intercession in approach to the issues. Unfortunately, there are some figures showing preconceived and radical individual approaches to the media\u2019s problems. This is one of the cause factors of delaying the solutions of the problems\u201d.
\nMrs. McKenzie and Mr. Mills gave general information on the activities of IPI and future plans of it. Mutual talks depicted plans that conceive to hold meeting of world national committees of IPI in Azerbaijan, to conduct translating publications of the institute and contributing them in this country. Additionally it was also discussed the issue of media participation in conflicts.
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ANC members, Ramiz Asger, the secretary of the Azerbaijan Union of Journalists, Yadigar Mammadli, the chairman of the Democratic League of Journalists, Mushfig Alasgarli, the chairman of the Journalists\u2019 Trade Union, other media writers, Azer Hasrat, well-known journalist-publicist Laura Jabrayilli, joined the talks and suggested some comments and offers.<\/p>\n

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The next meeting of IPI\u2019s representatives has organized at APC. Aflatun Amashov, the head of the NGO spoke about necessity of the creation of APC in past times and its activities. Aydin Guliyev, Hikmat Babaoglu, Elchin Mirzabayli, Vugar Rahimzada, the chief executive editors of Baki-Kheber, Yeni Azerbaijan, Khalg Jabhasi, Iki Sahil newspapers, also the Director General of the Yeni Musavat newspaper Alasgar Suleymanli and the APA news agency\u2019s Director general Vusala Mahirgizi made speeches on the real state of the Azerbaijan media and state support for it. <\/p>\n

The following meeting of the guests was with Ali Hasanov, the head of the Department of Public and Political Issues at the Administration of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Umud Mirzayev and Nick Nwolisa, a department head of IEPF accompanied the IPI representatives.<\/p>\n

At the end of the day, the IPI visitors were guests of the International Media Centre.<\/p>\n


Just to mention, The main goal of the visit is to become closely acquainted with the real state of the Azerbaijan media and deliberate means into the next stage of its improvement. They are going to continue meetings with other state officials, media houses and executives, as well as community members by the end of the trip, 25 February, for which day it is planned a press conference for consequents of the visit.<\/p>\n

Created in 1950, IPI, a very influential body of the world media, has representatives in 120 countries and the headquarters is located in Vienna. Its annual meetings of World Congress and General Assembly are joined, usually, by nearly five hundreds of renowned media representatives, heads of states, ministers and businessmen.<\/p>\n

Information Department of
\nthe Azerbaijan National Committee of IPI<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The International Press Institute\u2019s representatives have visited its Azerbaijan National Committee (IPI\/ANC), the Azerbaijan Press Council (APC), the Presidential Administration and the International Media Centre<\/b><\/p>\n

Alison Bethel McKenzie, Interim Director of the International Press Institute and Anthony Mills, Press Freedom and Communications Manager have made a business trip to Baku on 21 February, with the invitation of Umud Mirzayev, the head of the Azerbaijan National Committee of IPI. They started to meetings at the office of the International Eurasia Press Fund (IEPF) with some media officials and members of the IPI\/ANC. Mr. Mirzayev gave in-depth details about activities of ANC and the present state of the Azerbaijan media. He also talked about the state policy on the national media\u2019s development, as well as media\u2019s problems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iepf-ngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iepf-ngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iepf-ngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iepf-ngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iepf-ngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iepf-ngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iepf-ngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iepf-ngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iepf-ngo.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}