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Media relation training delivered to the first line supervisors of public safety agencies

Summary

On 7 March, the Mission delivered a media relation training module to 30 participants of the Kosovo Police, Customs, Correctional Service and Emergency Management Agency, attending the first line supervision course at the Kosovo Academy for Public Safety (KAPS). This specifically designed media training for public safety institutions covered issues pertaining to the Kosovo media landscape and legal framework, as well as issues related to the media monitoring bodies. The gained knowledge was also practiced through a number of specific on-job scenarios designed to cover multi-sectorial involvement in communication. It was emphasized throughout the training that professional and resourceful communication between public safety agencies and the media is of great importance and beneficial to the people, as they will be informed about the work and achievements of the public safety sector.