Sharjah 24: During a press conference on October 30, Mohamed Jalal Al Rayssi, Director General of Emirates News Agency (WAM) and Chairman of the Higher Organising Committee for the Global Media Congress, revealed that the Global Media Congress will take place in Abu Dhabi from November 15–17.

In an interview with “Sharjah 24”, Al Rayssi elaborated on why the Global Media Congress is so special and explained that it will feature a wide range of programmes, workshops, exhibitions, an innovation hub, and other interesting events. 

He added that one of the key highlights will be a future media lab; it will be a watershed moment in the careers of hundreds of young journalists from all around the world who will attend the workshops, and everyone engaged will learn something new.