Momani stresses importance of coordination, transparency with media

AMMAN — Minister of State for Media Affairs Mohammad Momani on Sunday stressed the importance of cooperation with media outlets and providing them with the information they need to reach the public opinion in a transparent and clear manner.

During a meeting on Sunday, Momani briefed media spokespersons of public institutions on the latest national policies and plans, stressing that spokespersons should take the initiative and provide media outlets with information on the services extended to citizens, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

On the draft of the Income Tax Law, the minister stressed the need to clarify its related facts and block the promotion of false reports. He also encouraged media outlets to address topics related to Ramadan such as the values of the holy month, as well as issues related to monitoring prices and combating monopolisation. The minister also listened to spokespersons’ suggestions and recommendations to enhance the work in media departments.