Boughali: The Algerian media is a bastion of sovereignty and identity – New Algeria

Head revealed National People’s AssemblyIbrahim Boughali said that the Algerian media was and remains an effective weapon in defending the homeland, noting that today it is an incubator of memory and a bulwark of sovereignty and identity.

In a speech he delivered today, Monday, during the symposium entitled: “Media and Communication from Serving the Revolution to Current Challenges,” which was organized on the occasion of the approaching commemoration of the 71st anniversary of the outbreak of the glorious Liberation Revolution, and on the eve of restoring national sovereignty over radio and television, Boghali recalled the meanings of the eternal November that illuminated the paths of freedom, stressing that Algerian media It was and still is an effective weapon in defending the homeland, as it accompanied the liberation revolution with honest words and a free voice, exposing the crimes of colonialism, and uniting the ranks of the people around the goal of independence. He pointed out that the October 28, 1962 station, which witnessed the restoration of sovereignty over radio and television, was a defining moment in the history of the national media, in which the Algerians proved their ability to run their institutions with their own competencies, to begin the stage of building a free media that serves the country and preserves it. His collective memory.

The President of the Council called for developing the national media to keep pace with the revolution Digital communication Confronting misleading campaigns, stressing the need to balance freedom of expression and professional responsibility, and consolidating the values ​​of honesty and credibility in an age of speed and open information.

Boughali stressed that the media must today be a bridge for national cohesion and a space to enhance societal awareness and defend Algeria’s image and achievements, just as it was yesterday a shield for the revolution. Today, it is the incubator of memory and the guardian of sovereignty and identity.

Regarding the aspect related to sovereignty and national security, the President of the Council praised the efforts of the state and its institutions, most notably the People’s National Army Foundation, which realized that mobilizing military force and preparing to defend the homeland are inseparable from protecting data, controlling cyber security, developing various capabilities, and entering the spirit of the times with media technologies.

Bougali reaffirmed Algeria’s loyalty to its established principles and its permanent support for just causes in the world, most notably the Palestinian and Sahrawi issues, based on the spirit of the November Revolution and its liberal principles.