CAIRO - Kuwait's Minister of Information and Minister of State for Youth Affairs Abdulrahman al-Mutairi and chairman of Egypt's Supreme Council for Media Regulation (SCMR) Karam Gabr agreed on launching an initiative on supporting the talented media people from the two countries.
 
This came on Wednesday during a meeting between the two officials in Cairo, in the presence of Kuwait's Ambassador to Egypt Mohammad Al-Thuwaith and the minister's delegation.
 
The minister described the Kuwaiti-Egyptian media relations as "very distinguished".
 
He underlined the importance of media in strengthening bonds with all Arab countries, mainly Egypt.
 
He noted that the media is crucial for overcoming challenges facing the Arab world through raising youth awareness on risks facing their countries.
 
Meanwhile, head of SCMR hoped cooperation between Kuwait and Egypt in the next period would have an impact on media policies of the two countries.
 
He also expressed his hope for increasing dialogue and sharing views on different issues that serve the common interests.
 
He called for overhauling conventional media outlets, noting that the Arab world is facing challenges from e-media, particularly social media.
 
Furthermore, the ambassador stressed the importance of launching an Egyptian-Kuwait media forum to share views and expertise on all levels, pointing to a media legacy in all media and cultural institutions of the two countries.
 
He urged developing creativity and communication between Egypt and Kuwait, and investing in youth capabilities for a better future.
 
In addition, the two sides agreed on forming a teamwork to start setting a working paper and a strategy for the initiative. 

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