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Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Government clarifies that the changes to the Communication Law will not be a law tailored to media

The Communication Law was analyzed in a forum organized by the Assemblyman of Alianza País, Jorge Yunda, attended by representatives of different sectors, including the Superintendency of Communication (Supercom), an entity that wants to eliminate some reform projects. The Secretary of Communication (Secom) of the Government Palace, Álex Mora, said that it is time to enter a very fine revision process that will be done in the table of Agreement for Information, but regretted that they want to make this "possible revision in the priorities of the Government." "They bring reform proposals made by journalists, only listening to journalists. In short, a law tailored to media, and we cannot go back on that, "said Mora.

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