{"id":23382,"date":"2024-01-22T16:02:27","date_gmt":"2024-01-22T11:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=23382"},"modified":"2024-01-22T16:02:27","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T11:02:27","slug":"election-2024136-international-reporters-will-cover-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/latest-news\/election-2024136-international-reporters-will-cover-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Election 2024:136 International reporters will cover Elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information has approved coverage of the country&#8217;s general elections on February 8, 2024, for over 100 international journalists and twenty-four media outlets.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the ministry said that about 136 reporters from 24 different media outlets had expressed interest in covering Pakistan&#8217;s upcoming elections.<\/p>\n<p>Read More:<em><strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/election-2024-schools-and-universities-will-be-closed-for-8-days.html\">Election 2024: Schools and universities will be closed for 8 days<\/a><\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nMajor foreign news outlets, including the BBC, Al-Jazeera, Nikkei, AFP, AP, IRIB, VOA, AKB, CNN, Kyodo, Washington Post, Arab News, Independent Urdu, NHK, and Deutsche Welle, among others.<\/p>\n<p>The ministry has requested that the Pakistani Election Commission prepare for the foreign journalists&#8217; access to accreditation cards and badges, as well as make all necessary arrangements for them to carry out their jobs.<\/p>\n<p>Read More:\u00a0<em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/election-2024-fawad-chaudhry-declares-election-boycott.html\">Election 2024: Fawad Chaudhry declares Election boycott<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>It is important to note that the application deadline for international journalists seeking an election coverage permit was January 20, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>According to sources, up to 200,000 press accreditation cards were created by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in order to facilitate press coverage of the general election in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, it&#8217;s possible that delegates from the Commonwealth and the European Union would travel to Pakistan to watch the general elections.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information has approved coverage of the country&#8217;s general elections on February 8, 2024, for over 100 international journalists and twenty-four media outlets. In a statement, the ministry said that about 136 reporters from 24 different media outlets had expressed interest in covering Pakistan&#8217;s upcoming elections. Read More:\u00a0Election 2024: Schools and universities [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":23383,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,21,2,147],"tags":[10869,7716,1005,10871,10870],"class_list":["post-23382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","category-news","category-pakistan","category-politics","tag-al-jazeera","tag-arab-news","tag-bbc","tag-independent-urdu","tag-nikkei"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23382\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}