President Inaugurates 63rd General Assembly of Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union
The opening ceremony of the 63rd General Assembly of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) was held in Colombo on Sunday morning (01), under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. Representatives from 225 electronic media organisations across 66 countries affiliated with the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union are participating in the conference. The conference is set to […]
The 63rd General Assembly of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) kicked off in Colombo on Sunday morning, 01st, under the presidency of Anura Kumara Dissanayake. This assembly brought together representatives from 225 electronic media organizations spanning 66 countries affiliated with the ABU. The conference will delve into various topics, including technological advancements in regional media, sports broadcasting, media content, and the sector's current challenges, such as artificial intelligence and cyber security applications.
Technical and expert committee sessions were also conducted on October 30th and 31st, in addition to the General Assembly. On this occasion, a commemorative memento was presented to President Dissanayake to acknowledge his participation in the assembly's opening ceremony. The event was attended by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism Vijitha Herath, foreign ambassadors, government officials, security forces leaders, and media industry representatives.
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