Information Council

The first law of its sort in the Arab world, Law No. 47 of 2007 on Guarantee of Access to Information, was issued on June 17, 2007.   It featured the foundation of the Information Council, whose duties include ensuring that applicants receive the information they require, as well as reviewing and solving any complaints submitted by applicants.

Vision:

Free access to information with a high level of transparency is a fundamental right and the cornerstone of press and public freedoms.

Mission:

Making sure that information is provided to individuals who request it, as well as taking into account and addressing any concerns

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