The 18th Arab Media Forum has wrapped up its activities on Monday in Kuwait.

With the participation of a contingent of officials, ministers of information and Arab media professionals, the event, which kicked off on Sunday, discussed a myriad of topics during its closing sessions, including the impact of technology on communities' development and sustainability.

The forum discussed the role of media in economic development and the importance of preparing those who are willing to join media field, promoting the role of thought, culture, and social issues, as well as the need for smart and free media cities with their own financial and administrative independence, in addition to keeping up with the new world that observes evolutions worldwide.

Source: Qatar News Agency