Statement by the Media Development Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan

The Azerbaijani Press Council has issued a statement highlighting Russia's increasing use of media as a tool for foreign political manipulation.

The opening ceremony of the international conference on "Media and communication studies in the digital age" marking the 150th anniversary of the Azerbaijani National Press, co-organized by the Baku State University (BSU) and Üsküdar University of Türkiye, in partnership with the Media Development Agency, the Audiovisual Council and the Press Council, has commenced in Baku.