15 February 2023
Aula Magna, Valletta Campus, University of Malta
9.00 Registration.
9.20 Chairman, Committee for Media Reforms, Judge Emeritus Michael Mallia: An introduction.
9.30 Ton van den Brandt, Principle Adviser, OSCE:
The local media reform vis-à-vis media reforms in Europe.
Ricardo Gutiérrez, General Secretary of the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ):
Challenges at a European and global level.
10.00 Kurt Sansone, Secretary General, The Insitute of Maltese Journalists (IGM).
An overview of the committee’s proposals.
10.35 Professor Carmen Sammut, member of the Committee:
Reflections on the context of the reform.
10.55 Coffee Break
11.15 Break out rooms:
12.30 Plenary session: Rapporteurs
12.50 Conclusion: Moving towards the next step, Chair of the Committee.
13.00 Networking session and ‘light lunch'.
