CN, New York: Raju Lama, International President of the SAARC Journalist Forum (SJF), met with Rolf Alter, Vice Chairman of the United Nations Committee of Experts on Public Administration (CEPA), during the 25th CEPA session at UN Headquarters.The meeting focused on strengthening public administration, enhancing governance effectiveness, and supporting reforms aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).Both sides emphasized the role of media in promoting transparency, accountability, and public trust. Lama highlighted the importance of independent journalism in connecting citizens with institutions, while Alter stressed innovation and multi-stakeholder collaboration in addressing global governance challenges.The interaction reflects ongoing efforts to modernize governance systems and highlights the growing presence of South Asian media voices in global policy discussions.
