A new director of AKEP has been appointed at the culminated debate over online media law, he is Tomi Frashëri.
The decision has been taken by the government, and Frasheri will be voted on December 19 in the Assembly.
A few days ago,the head of the Electronic and Postal Communications Authority (AKEP), Ilir Zela, resigned.
In his resignation letter he says they are compelled by personal reasons.
While Tomi Frasheri has held the position of Chief of Protocol in the Prime Minister until now.
The appointment of a new director comes at a time when online media law is being debated, which has aroused much controversy.
Journalists’ associations still report to the Media Commission today that the government is trying to censor the media. AKEP and AMA are the two institutions that will play a key role in media management if this law opposed by journalists and the OSCE is voted in parliament. /abcnews.al
