The 22nd Central Asian Media Conference was held online on October 7-9, 2020. G.Gunjidmaa, Executive Director of MCM, participated in the conference organized by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe and made a presentation on “Mongolian media situation during the pandemic.” She presented the positive and negative effects of media legal regulations, the benefits and best practices of media self-regulation, and the challenges to press freedom during the pandemic, and exchanged her views. /See the full presentation here/

   This year, the conference was organized under "Strengthening Media Diversity and Pluralism in Central Asia." About 100 media and civil society representatives from the following six countries – Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, and Mongolia – participated in the conference.