Ministry urges Kuwaiti media to uphold professionalism and accuracy

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Saturday, June 14, 2025

14/06/2025

Ministry urges Kuwaiti media to uphold professionalism and accuracy

Kuwait's Information Ministry warns against rumors, stresses media integrity.

KUWAIT CITY, June 14: The Ministry of Information on Friday emphasized the need for all local media outlets to adhere to the highest standards of professionalism, credibility, and accuracy in their reporting, particularly amid the swift regional and international developments currently unfolding.

In an official statement, the ministry urged media institutions and social media platforms to rely solely on information from approved and official sources. It cautioned against spreading rumors or publishing unreliable reports, noting the potentially harmful consequences such actions could have.

The ministry reiterated its call for media discourse to reflect a sense of national responsibility, urging that content be aligned with the sensitivity of the current period and serve the public interest.