TASS has signed a memorandum of cooperation with Namibia's leading news agency NAMPA

TASS Director General Andrey Kondrashov and Chief Executive Officer of the Namibia Press Agency (NAMPA) Linus Chata signed a memorandum of cooperation on the sidelines of the second Russia-Africa Media Forum.

In the document, the parties agreed to inform each other about planned and ongoing events and projects as well as to cooperate on the track of adopting various media technologies.

The Namibia Press Agency is a member of the Atlantic Federation of African Press Agencies. In addition to news and information products, NAMPA also provides IT services.

The second Media Forum is envisaged by the program of the second Russia-Africa Summit, which is taking place in St. Petersburg on July 27-28. Similar to the first such summit in 2019, the event is being held under the rubric "For Peace, Security and Development." The event is being organized by the Roscongress Foundation.

Photo: Alexander Demyanchuk / TASS

“We highly value the results of our joint work at the summit. I am sure the achieved results are creating a good foundation for further deepening the Russia-Africa partnership in the interests of our nations’ prosperity and wellbeing.”

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