World faces 'pandemic of misinformation', says Prime Minister of Egypt
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai attended the 19th Arab Media Forum virtually today with the attendance of Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, the Prime Minister of Egypt.
In Dr. Mostafa’s keynote address, he spoke about the role of media in building modern societies and creating a better future.
He highlighted the key role played by the media in protecting a nation and combating the dangers and threats they face, both internally and externally.
Dr. Madbouly said the world has become a small ‘electronic village’ as a result of the information and communication revolution. The media has played a highly influential role in the political process and the relationship between states and their societies.