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An international meeting on media regulation scheduled in Lomé



According to Pitang Tchalla, president of the High Authority for Audiovisual and Communication (HAAC), Lomé will host by January 2018 an international seminar on the regulation of communication during an election period.


HAAC officials discuss with the media regulators how to regulate communication during the next year's elections (legislative and local).

The opportunity will be to re-examine all issues and practices related to the coverage and dissemination of election information. It should be noted that the holding of this meeting in the Togolese capital is a choice of the Network of African Regulatory Authorities (RIARC), said the president of the High Authority of Audiovisual and Communication (HAAC).

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