Arab Journalists Federation to hold its next meeting in Baghdad:

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: The Arab Jouranlists Federation has decided to hold its next meeting in Baghdad next April, according to a statement by the Iraqi Journalists Syndicate on Monday. “The Permanent Bureau of the Arab Journalists Federation has decided, in its current meeting, held in the capital of Oman, Muscat, under chairmanship of the Federation’s Chairman, Ibrahim Nafea and attendance by Heads of Arab Jouranlists Syndicates and Societies, to hold the Federation’s General Secretariat’s next meeting in Baghdad next April,” the Iraqi Journalists Syndicate said in a statement. The statement quoted the Chairman of the Iraqi Jouralists Syndicate, Moayad al-Lamy, as “having expressed appreciation and rejoice for the decision of the Chairmen of Journalists Syndicates, Societies and Federations, to hold the Arab Journalists Federation‘s next conference in Baghdad, that will take place for the first time since 20 years.” “The position of the chairmen of Arab Journalists Federations and Jouranlistic Societies has taken place as part of a strong support for the Iraqi Journalistic family, to help it practice its independent, neutral activity, that copes with the positive interaction and support the Iraqi journalists are enjoying by different official and social society institutions in Iraq, as well as Arab, Regional and Internatioal press organizations,” Lamy said. SKH 83