Meeting SEAPC-Net in Dili

Timor Leste Press Council Chair Otelio Ote, also the Chair of SEAPC-Net, chaired a meeting on Thursday (9/5) in Dili, Timor Leste.

The meeting discussed SEAPC-Net’s programs for the coming years. One proposed program is inviting the Press Council or similar Southeast Asian institutions to become members.

It also discussed plans to invite media organizations and Southeast Asian journalists to become associate members.

SEAPC-Net is also preparing a secretariat to organize the next program.

Present at the SEAPC-Net meeting were representatives from the Indonesian Press Council Asep Setiawan and representatives from the Thai Press Council Anucha Charoenpo. From Timor Leste, Press Council members Benevidas, Isabel M. F. de Jesus, Amito Qonusere Araújo and Francisco B.S. da Costa were present.