Ammon News - AMMONNEWS - Jordan is taking part at the 16th Arab Media Forum which began late Sunday in Kuwait.

The 3-day forum was opened on behalf of the Kuwaiti prime minister, by Kuwaiti Minister of Information Mohammad Nasser Al-Jabri, who delivered a speech in which he said that the media industry and investment has become very important in the present time, by investing in human thought through creating generations that can carry out national responsibility.

The first day of the event included several sessions on humanizing the concept of media, , sports, media and cyber-bullying in addition to the situation and future of the Arab media.

Secretary-general of the forum Madhi Al-Khamis said that the forum presents a vision on its prominent role in presenting vital media issues, noting that the forum will pay special attention to youth journalists.

The opening ceremony was attended by Director-General of Jordan News Agency, Dr. Mohammad Omari and a number of Arab and Jordanian journalists and academics.