Algerian national broadcaster wants to cooperate with VTV

EPTV Director General Ahmed Bensebane (Photo: Dzair Daily)

Algiers (VNA) – Ahmed Bensebane, Director General of Entreprise Publique de Télévision (EPTV), a public broadcaster of Algeria, has expressed wish to sign a cooperation agreement between EPTV and Vietnam Television (VTV).

During a working session with Vietnamese Ambassador to Algeria Nguyen Thanh Vinh on October 7, Bensebane said the deal will help the two national broadcasters share professional experience and co-produce television programmes on political, economic and cultural lives between the two nations as well as support the training of experts, reporters and editors.

EPTV is interested in programmes produced by VTV and TV documents related to Vietnam’s history, culture, socio-economic achievements, he said, adding that EPTV is ready to serve as a bridge to popularise Vietnamese images in Algeria.

Vinh, for his part, spoke highly of EPTV’s proposal and potential of bilateral coordination.

He said the Vietnamese embassy will actively help the two broadcasters discuss and sign the deal, helping to enhance mutual understanding between the Vietnamese and Algerian people./.