Alliance for Multilateralism backs working group on infodemics

NewsThe Forum on Information and Democracy thanks the countries of the Alliance for Multilateralism for the strong support they expressed for the Forum’s “working group on infodemics.” During the meeting of the Alliance on Covid-19, which gathered nearly 50 foreign ministers from all over the world on 26 June 2020, Christophe Deloire, chair of the Forum, explained the goals of this working group, whose steering committee is chaired by Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Marietje Schaake of the Netherlands. The remote meeting of the Alliance, chaired by French foreign minister Jean-Yves Le Drian…

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