On May 23-24 Telavi Media Café is hosting an international journalism conference – Transbordercooperation organized by Swedish Media Institute. 20 journalists of various media outlets based in Sweden, Ukraine, Belarus, Armenia and Georgia are taking part in the event.

Media and Authorities is the topic to be discussed at the conference. Journalists will be discussing crucial issues related to covering politics, self-regulation of independent media independence, journalists’ rights, social media and up-to-date press.

The conference participants will be meeting with the representatives of local authorities, as well as journalism students and pedagogues of Telavi State University. They will also go sightseeing in Kakhei.

For further information contact local coordinator Maia Mamulashvili at 593264533 or E-mail to kakhetiskhma@yahoo.com