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Djibouti and Qatar discuss media cooperation

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Djibouti’s Communication Minister Mohamed Abdoulkader Moussa Helem discussed media cooperation prospects between the two countries in Doha with the president of the Qatar Media Foundation. He later visited Al Jazeera’s facilities, according to ADI.

Djibouti’s Minister of Communication, in charge of Posts and Telecommunications, Mohamed Abdoulkader Moussa Helem, held talks in Doha on Wednesday with the president of the Qatar Media Foundation on prospects for cooperation between Djibouti and Qatar in the media sector, according to the Djibouti Information Agency (ADI).

After the meeting, Mohamed Abdoulkader Moussa Helem visited the facilities and structures of the Qatari broadcaster Al Jazeera in Doha. He learned about the group’s organisation and infrastructure, according to ADI.

The meeting came two days after Mohamed Abdoulkader Moussa Helem’s participation in the ITU conference on telecommunications on 9 November 2026. The Djibouti minister’s participation in the ITU conference was then a stage of his trip focused on exchanges in the telecommunications sector.

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