Kandahar Officials Meet Journalists and Government Spokespersons to Strengthen Media Coordination
A coordination meeting with media representatives, journalists and spokespersons of local government institutions was held at the Kandahar Governor’s Office, attended by Deputy Governor Mawlawi Saifuddin Taib, Islamic Emirate Spokesperson Mawlawi Zabihullah Mujahid, and Provincial Director of Information and Culture Mawlawi Inamullah Samangani.
Addressing the meeting, Mawlawi Inamullah Samangani and Mawlawi Zabihullah Mujahid stressed the importance of holding such meetings to address the challenges faced by media organizations and journalists. They urged government spokespersons to maintain close coordination with journalists and make every effort to facilitate the timely provision of information.
They also highlighted the Islamic Emirate’s achievements in security, the economy and other sectors, stressing that journalists should communicate these developments to the public accurately and in a timely manner. They further called on journalists to fulfil their professional responsibilities by countering misleading propaganda.
During the meeting, several journalists provided an overview of the situation and activities of local media outlets, outlining the challenges they face and presenting their concerns and recommendations to the officials.
Deputy Governor Mawlawi Saifuddin Taib offered guidance to media representatives, journalists and government spokespersons. He also expressed appreciation to media organizations and journalists for carrying out their work while observing Islamic values.
At the conclusion of the meeting, the relevant officials assured participants that efforts would be made to address journalists’ and media organizations’ concerns and consider their recommendations.
8 Jumada al-Awwal 1448
20 oct 2026
