# Bangladesh Journalists Discuss Media Collaboration with SAARC Secretary General in Kathmandu

*A delegation from the SAARC Journalist Forum met with SAARC Secretary General Ambassador Golam Sarwar in Kathmandu to discuss media collaboration and regional issues.*

August 14, 2026 · Bangladesh

## At a glance

- Delegatiom met with SAARC Secretary General Ambassador Golam Sarwar
- Discussions focused on media collaboration and regional issues
- Highlighted importance of responsible journalism and socioeconomic development

On August 14, 2026, a delegation of journalists from Bangladesh, representing the SAARC Journalist Forum, visited the SAARC Secretariat in Kathmandu to meet with Secretary General Ambassador Md. Golam Sarwar. The meeting focused on regional media collaboration, press freedom, and the role of journalism in promoting peace, economic growth, and cultural exchange across South Asian countries.

The delegation highlighted the importance of responsible journalism in bridging gaps among nations and addressing challenges such as climate change, trade, and business to foster socioeconomic development. They emphasized the need for cross-border professional dialogue and institutional collaboration among journalists from member states.

## Sources

- BSS

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Source: https://pulsetoday.com.bd/en/bangladesh/bangladesh-journalists-meet-saarc-secretary-general-kathmandu