EU Ambassador and head of delegation Pierre Mayaudon on Wednesday called on Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu at the ministry in Bangladesh Secretariat.
The minister briefed the ambassador on booming media vibrancy in the country.
‘Introduction of Community and FM Radio in addition to increasing the number of satellite TV channels and newspapers in the private sector by the present government has made Bangladesh media-vibrant’, said Inu.
Mayaudon appreciated the government initiatives in the media sector including the process of setting up a broadcast commission in consistency with growing electronic media.
The discussion also included freedom and security of the Internet.
Ambassador Mayaudon responded in the positive to a comment of minister Hasanul Haq Inu, who is also the President of Bangladesh Internet Governance Forum (BIGF).
