New media law will not limit freedom of speech: Minister

New media law will not limit freedom of speech: Minister

The Minister of Information, Dr. Abdullah bin Nasser Al Harrasi, Minister of Information, said, the new media law encourages freedom of speech that builds Oman. No article in the new law limits freedom, and it only aims to regulate modern media.The Ministry of Information on Sunday will launch three documentaries about the Sultanate of Oman and its historical presence, produced at the highest level, along with a documentary book.The documentaries will be in English, Swahili, and Arabic.Speaking on the Together We Progress forum, he said Oman is progressing, whether in press freedom, culture, or economic spheres. The future looks even better with a clear policy from His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik to position Oman among one of the top-ranking nations in the world.

New media law will not limit freedom of speech: Minister