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Media Center inaugurated at ECP

 JournalismPakistan.com |  Published: 6 April 2016

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Media Center inaugurated at ECP
The ECP has launched a Media Center to support journalists in covering electoral activities. This initiative aims to promote transparency in the electoral process.

ISLAMABAD: Babar Yaqoob Fateh Muhammad, Secretary, Election Commission of Pakistan,Wednesday inaugurated a Media Center at the ECP's Secretariat. The Media Center has been established to facilitate journalists for ensuring effective and transparent coverage of ECP. Representatives of both print and electronic media participated in the ceremony, according to a press release. The Secretary, ECP said the Commission consider media to be one of the most important stakeholders to achieve the goal of transparent and fair electoral processes to meet the aspiration of the nation. - APP

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KEY POINTS:

  • Media Center established at ECP Secretariat
  • Aim to facilitate journalists' coverage
  • ECP Secretary highlights media's role
  • Participation from print and electronic media
  • Focus on transparent electoral processes

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