Salleh proposes Asean News Agency


KUALA LUMPUR: The establishment of an Asean News Agency, comprising media organisations across the region, has been proposed to strengthen cooperation among newsrooms in the region.

Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Seri Dr Salleh Said Keruak said Asean members are faced with cross-border issues relating to security and national sovereignty and they should be reported in a cordial and transparent manner.

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