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Global Media Dialogue 2025: WAVES Declaration Explained

3 May 20251 min read
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Why in the news

India hosted the Global Media Dialogue 2025 beside the World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit (WAVES), ending with the WAVES Declaration.

Key facts

  • Format: government-to-government platform within WAVES.
  • Participants: delegates from 60+ countries.
  • Declaration: adopted by every member state.

Commitments

  • Cultural diversity and responsible AI.
  • Stronger global media cooperation; narrower digital and cultural divides.
  • Fair, ethical practice and a fight against misinformation.

Significance

  • Positions India as a voice for an inclusive, multipolar media order.

Exam angle

  • Event: Global Media Dialogue 2025 at WAVES; document: WAVES Declaration.

Test yourself

1. The Global Media Dialogue 2025 was held during which summit?

It was held during the World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit (WAVES).

2. Which country hosted the Global Media Dialogue 2025 with delegates from over 60 countries?

India hosted the dialogue.

3. The WAVES Declaration was adopted by whom?

The declaration was adopted by all member states.