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National Council of Television and Radio Broadcasting of Ukraine

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The National Council of Television and Radio Broadcasting of Ukraine is a constitutional, permanently operating regulatory authority that supervises Ukraine’s television and radio broadcasting sector. The Council operates under the framework established by Ukraine’s Law on Television and Radio Broadcasting of December 21, 1993. The Council consists of eight members — four appointed by the Parliament (Verkhovna Rada) and four by the President—serving five-year terms. Its responsibilities include broadcasting licensing, monitoring compliance with Ukrainian media legislation, managing radio frequency resources, and implementing public policy in the television and radio information sphere. Following the 2014 conflict, the Council has actively regulated both domestic and foreign media content, particularly ordering measures against Russian channels “accused of broadcasting misleading information about Ukraine” in March 2014. The Council has also overseen Ukraine’s transition to digital broadcasting and public television reforms, including the establishment of the Public Broadcasting Company of Ukraine in 2017.

Office for Media of the President of the Republic of Serbia

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The Office for Media Relations of the President of Serbia operates as the official media communications arm of the Serbian presidency. It manages press communications through various channels including press releases, news conferences, and social media. The office coordinates with both domestic media and accredited foreign correspondents in Belgrade, providing advance notice of presidential activities and handling interview requests.  

Italian Ministry of Culture

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The Italian Ministry of Culture (Ministero della Cultura), or MIC, is the government ministry responsible for national museums, historical monuments, cultural heritage protection, and promotion of cultural activities including landscape preservation, entertainment, cinema, and audiovisual production. Established in 1974 and headquartered in Rome’s historic Collegio Romano Palace, MiC operates through a national network of museums, libraries, and archives. The ministry’s Directorate-General for Education, Research and Cultural Institutes (DG-ERIC) coordinates education, training and research programs, including supervision of specialized restoration institutes. On February 2, 2026, Minister Alessandro Giuli signed a film co-production agreement in Beijing with China Media Group president Shen Haixiong, allowing joint productions to qualify as domestic content in both countries. MiC defines methodologies for cataloguing, conservation and restoration while promoting cultural heritage knowledge through publications, exhibitions, conferences and international collaboration.

Presidency of the Republic of Peru

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The Presidency of the Republic of Peru (Presidencia de la República del Perú), administered through the Presidential Office (Despacho Presidencial), was established under Peru’s first constitution in 1823. According to Peru’s official government platform, the office focuses on publicizing the president’s activities and engagements. Its core function is to offer administrative support to the head of state.

Presidency of the Council of Ministers

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Established under Peru’s constitution, the Presidency of the Council of Ministers (Presidencia del Consejo de Ministros), or PCM, is an administrative body headed by Peru’s prime minister, who is officially the president of the Council of Ministers, the country’s cabinet. The body coordinates national policies, oversees public institutions and regulatory bodies. The council has engaged with China on media cooperation, including launching a Spanish-language programming series produced by the state-run China Media Group (CMG), under the Central Propaganda Department.

Ministry of Culture of Peru

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The Ministry of Culture of Peru (Ministerio de Cultura) is the government ministry in the country responsible for promoting national culture and identity. It was established on July 21, 2010, through Law 29565, during the second presidency of former Alan García, who served two non-consecutive terms — from 1985 to 1990 and from 2006 to 2011. The ministry oversees the preservation of national heritage, the arts, and cultural industries, as well as the protection of Peru’s diverse ethnic communities. The ministry signed a two-year MOU with China in 2024 for cooperation in media and the arts.

Chinese Embassy in Peru

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The Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Peru (中華人民共和國駐秘魯大使館) is China’s chief diplomatic mission in the country. The mission was established in February 1972, three months after the two countries established diplomatic relations on November 2, 1971. Peru was the third Latin American country to recognize the People’s Republic of China, after Cuba and Chile. The embassy serves as the primary channel for political, economic, and cultural relations between the two countries. The embassy drew attention during the 2021 ‘Vaccinagate’ scandal, in which 487 Peruvian officials and elites were secretly vaccinated with courtesy doses sent by Chinese vaccine manufacturer Sinopharm before the public rollout. Medical journal The Lancet reported that 1,200 of the 3,200 courtesy doses were delivered to the embassy, which did not respond to questions about the doses it received.

Ministry of Information of Cambodia

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Cambodia’s Ministry of Information oversees media and information in Cambodia. Established in 1993 and led by Minister Neth Pheaktra, it operates from its headquarters at 62 Monivong Boulevard in Phnom Penh. The ministry comprises the General Department of Administration and Finance, the General Department of Information and Broadcasting, the Kampuchea News Agency, National Television of Kampuchea, and the National Radio of Kampuchea. Working alongside the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications, it plays a key role in Cambodia’s internet governance, including the implementation of the National Internet Gateway established in February 2021. This centralized gateway system was designed to manage internet traffic, increase tax revenue, and monitor online content for national security and social order, though it has raised concerns from human rights organizations regarding potential restrictions on free speech.

Secretariat of Government and Digital Transformation

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The Secretariat of Government and Digital Transformation (Secretaría de Gobierno y Transformación Digital) is a Peruvian government body established in February 2017 by presidential decree, serving as the governing body of Peru’s National Digital Transformation System – a framework established in January 2020 that organizes public agencies’ digital activities and promotes the use of technology across businesses, civil society, and academia. The secretariat, which began operations in early 2018, leads the country’s efforts to modernize public services through technology. Its role includes bringing together government agencies, businesses, civil society groups, universities, and ordinary citizens to shape digital policy.