Beijing:The Azerbaijan State News Agency (AZERTAC) and the Belarusian Telegraph Agency (BelTA) have formalized a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during the 7th World Media Summit in Beijing, China.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, the MoU was signed by Vugar Aliyev, Chairman of the Board of AZERTAC, and Andrei Mokhor, Director General of BelTA. This agreement entails the daily and free exchange of news, photos, and video materials utilizing modern technological tools.

The agreement also outlines plans for both agencies to share experiences through mutual visits and exchanges involving their correspondents, editors, and technical specialists. Additionally, AZERTAC and BelTA have committed to jointly addressing the challenges of fake news and disinformation, while also exchanging expertise in new technologies, including artificial intelligence.

Furthermore, the Memorandum includes provisions for mutual media coverage of events in Azerbaijan and Belarus, strengthening the collaboration between the two agencies.