President Ilham Aliyev receives board members of Press Council

  21 July 2015    Read: 2292
President Ilham Aliyev receives board members of Press Council
President Ilham Aliyev has received board members of the Press Council on the occasion of the 140th anniversary of the Azerbaijani national press.

Addressing the meeting, the head of state praised the activity of the Azerbaijani media.

The president said the abolition of censorship in Azerbaijan in 1998 gave an impetus to the establishment and development of an independent media, expressing satisfaction with the activity of the Press Council as a self-regulatory body.

The president also touched on the trends of non-professionalism in the media.

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