Media conference by the Georgian Charter of Journalistic Ethics and the Delegation of the European Union to Georgia

Media conference by the Georgian Charter of Journalistic Ethics and the Delegation of the European Union to Georgia

13.05.2019

Media conference by the Georgian Charter of Journalistic Ethics and the Delegation of the European Union to Georgia

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Challenges facing the Georgian media, especially in the context of the parliamentary elections in 2020 was discussed.

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