Muscat — Dr Abdullah bin Nasser al Harrasi, Oman’s Minister of Information, met on Wednesday with Dr Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz al Hazza, Director-General of the Gulf Radio and Television Organisation (GRTO), to discuss strengthening media collaboration among Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. The meeting aimed to advance joint efforts in media integration and the exchange of expertise among regional media institutions.

During the discussions, both officials reviewed the existing partnership between Oman’s Ministry of Information and the Gulf Radio and Television Corporation. They evaluated progress made in cooperative projects and outlined strategies to further develop media work across the Gulf region. The meeting also explored ways to broaden collaboration opportunities in various media programs and initiatives that serve the wider GCC audience.

A significant topic on the agenda was enhancing the quality and reach of joint Gulf media content. Officials emphasized the importance of leveraging digital transformation and modern technologies to advance the media sector. Such developments are viewed as essential for driving innovation and supporting sustainable growth within the industry.

The dialogue underscored the commitment of GCC media entities to build a more integrated and collaborative media environment that reflects shared cultural and societal interests. By exchanging expertise and aligning resources, the parties aim to boost the impact and competitiveness of Gulf media on regional and international platforms.