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ASEAN journalists call for closer cooperation amid regional, global conflicts

BALI: THE Confederation of ASEAN Journalists on Wednesday called for closer cooperation between media practitioners and organizers amid uncertainties resulting from regional and global conflicts.

The coronavirus pandemic and changes in the geo-political landscape in Southeast Asia has inhibited the growth of the media in the region already struggling to stay afloat with the emergence of social media and proliferation of misinformation and disinformation.

Officers of the Confederation of ASEAN Journalists (CAJ) witnessed the hitting of The Gong at the opening ceremony of the 20th General Assembly of CAJ in Bali, Indonesia PHOTO BY BENEDICT ABAYGAR