Working with the media and journalists is of great importance in the effective organization of state information policy. This article systematically studies the issues of professional ethics and professional responsibility of journalists. Based on the foreign experience of developed countries such as Singapore, Germany and Great Britain, effective methods of working with the media are analyzed. Also, political technologies used in the implementation of state information policy, modern methods of information dissemination, mechanisms for direct communication with journalists and ways of effective use of digital platforms are studied. As a result of the research, practical proposals have been developed that can be implemented in the practice of Uzbekistan.

State information policy, political technologies, mass media, journalistic professional ethics, information sources, press service, digital platforms, information transparency.

Ўзбекистон Республикаси Вазирлар Маҳкамасининг 2019 йил 3 июлдаги 555-сон қарори — "Ўзбекистон Республикаси Миллий гвардияси қўриқлаш хизматининг фаолиятини ташкил этиш тўғрисида"

Ўзбекистон журналистларининг касб этикаси кодекси. Ўзбекистон Журналистлари ижодий уюшмасининг IV конференциясида қабул қилинган. — https://u24.uz/uz/uzbekiston-zhurnalistlarining-kasb-etikasi-kodeksi

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