Iran Press/ Iran news: The 18th meeting of the Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies (OANA) General Assembly kicked off on Monday.
In an exclusive interview with Iran Press on the sidelines of the event, Ali Naderi stated: "One of the tricks of the great powers to show their power is to attack the world's public opinion and impact them the way they like."
He stressed that nearly 50 managers of reliable Asian media outlets have come to Iran and are closely witnessing the progress and freedom of the country
In conclusion, Naderi said: "The presence of these media officials from other countries in Iran can be the best way to deal with media terrorism."
The OANA meeting works this year with the theme of "New Challenges for Journalism: Technological Innovations and Issues of Trust."
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Tehran hosts the 18th OANA General Assembly
As a long-standing OANA member, Iran presided over the body from 1997 to 2000.
Nominated for OANA presidency during the 17th general assembly summit in Seoul, IRNA will take over the organization this year.
The organization covers two-thirds of the world's population. It now has 44 members from 35 countries in Asia and Oceania.
The OANA was founded in 1961, aiming to promote interactions and cooperation in news, media, and information areas in order to create balance in the current one-way information flow.
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