India Re-elected as President of AIBD for a Third Successive Term

India’s election as President of the Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) General Conference for a third consecutive term is a significant achievement. It reflects India’s strong leadership and commitment to the international organization. AIBD plays a crucial role in promoting cooperation and development in the field of broadcasting across the Asia-Pacific region. India’s continued presidency will likely strengthen its influence in the region and contribute to the organization’s objectives in the coming years.

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India’s election as President of the Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) General Conference for a third consecutive term is indeed a historic milestone. It reflects the trust and confidence that broadcasting organizations in the Asia-Pacific region and beyond have in India’s leadership and ability to guide the way in the broadcasting sector. This achievement underscores India’s commitment to advancing the field of broadcasting and promoting cooperation among nations in the region. It’s a testament to India’s standing in the global broadcasting community.

About AIBD

The Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) holds a significant position in the region’s broadcasting landscape. With its establishment in 1977 under the auspices of UNESCO, AIBD has grown to encompass a diverse membership of 92 member organizations from 44 countries. This includes government members, represented by broadcasting authorities and broadcasters, as well as affiliates from various regions around the world.

India, as one of the founding members, plays an active role in AIBD through Prasar Bharati, India’s public service broadcaster, which represents the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, within the organization. This collaborative platform promotes cooperation, knowledge exchange, and development in the field of broadcasting across the Asia-Pacific region and beyond.

21st General Conference

The 21st General Conference & Associated Meetings 2023 (GC 2023) of the Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) was effectively led by its President, Shri Gaurav Dwivedi, CEO of Prasar Bharati. This conference took place from October 2nd to October 4th, 2023, in Port Louis, Mauritius. The conference had a crucial objective: to foster a vibrant and unified electronic media environment throughout the Asia-Pacific region by focusing on policy and resource development.

Shri Gaurav Dwivedi’s appointment as President of AIBD reflects not only the international media’s strong trust in India and Prasar Bharati but also paves the way for India to achieve significant milestones in the broadcasting field on the global stage. This leadership position signifies India’s commitment to advancing cooperation and development in the realm of electronic media across the Asia-Pacific region.

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