STC Media and Culture Authority and Ministry Discuss Coordinating and Boosting Media, Cultural and Tourism Efforts in the Capital Aden

The Media and Culture Authority in the General Secretariat of the Presidium of the Southern Transitional Council (STC), headed by Mr. Abdulaziz Al-Sheikh, held a coordination meeting on Sunday in the capital, Aden, with Mr. Salah Al-Aqel, Deputy Minister of Information, Culture, and Tourism, along with representatives of the ministry’s offices in the capital.

The meeting, attended by Dr. Abdullah Al-Haw, Deputy Head of the Media Authority, as well as directors of departments in the Authority and officials from the Culture, Information, and Tourism offices in the capital, Aden, focused on strengthening coordination and enhancing cooperation between the Authority and the Ministry.

During the meeting, Mr. Al-Sheikh stressed the importance of joint efforts and teamwork in promoting the media, cultural, and tourism sectors, and highlighted that such cooperation is essential to showcase the true image of Aden and reflect its historical and cultural significance.

For his part, Mr. Al-Aqel expressed his appreciation for the meeting, praising the role of the Media and Culture Authority, and reaffirmed the Ministry’s readiness to collaborate and coordinate efforts through joint programs aimed at improving media and cultural performance, advancing tourism development in the capital, and keeping pace with the requirements of the current phase.

The meeting also reviewed a range of topics and shared issues, including the mechanism for issuing media licenses, the organization of cultural events and activities, the reception of media and tourism delegations, and the main challenges facing the Ministry’s offices in the capital, Aden, and proposed solutions to overcome them to enhance institutional development and effectiveness of performance.