TIRANA, July 16/ATA/- The main focus of the discussion at the today’s meeting between Director General of the Albanian Telegraphic Agency (ATA), Armela Krasniqi and the President and CEO of German news agency DPA (Deutsche Presse-Agentur, German Press Agency), Peter Kropsch was the deepening of cooperation between the two agencies.
This is the first time a German news agency (DPA) CEO pays a visit to the Albanian Telegraphic Agency (ATA).
Currently, Peter Kropsch holds the post of President of the European Alliance of News Agencies (EANA), where the Albanian Telegraphic Agency (ATA) is a full-fledged member.
In her speech, Krasniqi recalled that,” the ongoing cooperation between the two agencies for 25 years has proved beneficial to both sides.”
Krasniqi provided an overview of the daily activity of the Albanian Telegraphic Agency focusing in particular on the services this agency provides.
Krasniqi emphasized that the Albanian Telegraphic Agency (ATA) has increased the range of information to the public with the expansion of additional services such as photos, videos and exclusive interviews, which have considerably increased the interest of its subscribers.
Video Interviewing Service is mainly focused on the sectors of economy, tourism, agritourism and culture.
The President and CEO of German news agency (DPA), Peter Kropsch expressed an interest in the ways how the Albanian Telegraphic Agency works, especially with regard to its relationship with other international agency partners.
Specifically, Kropsch showed interest in the video and photo service related to the economy and tourism fields provided by Albanian Telegraphic Agency (ATA).
Also, both CEO-s discussed the exchange of experiences between the two agencies that will be gained through deepening of the cooperation in the photography and video sectors, which, according to them, would be very useful to the public.
During the meeting, it was also discussed on the journalists training cooperation, where the German agency plays an important role at European level.//a.i/
