Armenpress among Founders of Black Sea Association of News Agencies

Armenpress

ARMENPRESS NEWS AGENCY AMONG FOUNDERS OF BLACK SEA
ASSOCIATION OF NEWS AGENCIES

KIEV, MAY 29, ARMENPRESS: Armenpress news agency is
among several news agencies from countries of the
Black Sea region which have gathered today in the
Ukrainian capital city to establish the association of
the national news agencies of the Black Sea states.
The association is to be established at the
initiative of the Ukrainian national news agency
Ukrinform and with the support of the Ukrainian
government. These news agencies are from he Black Sea
Economic Cooperation organization (BSEC): AzerTaj
(Azerbaijan), ATA (Albania), Armenpress (Armenia),
Caucasus-press (Georgia), Moldpres (Moldova),
ITAR-TASS (Russia), Rompres (Romania) and TANJUG
(Serbia).
Ukrinform Director General Viktor Chamara said the
association will be an international non-commercial
organization that will pool efforts of the national
news agencies of the Black Sea states for the
effective use of their information resources, a free
and equitable exchange of information on the most
important issues of political, economic, scientific
and cultural life of their countries spreading it in
the BSEC states.