{"id":16772,"date":"2026-10-20T12:15:20","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T10:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mindef.gov.cm\/?p=16772"},"modified":"2026-10-20T12:21:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T10:21:10","slug":"mindef-communication-division-hosts-asti-masters-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mindef.gov.cm\/en\/blog\/mindef-communication-division-hosts-asti-masters-students\/","title":{"rendered":"MINDEF COMMUNICATION DIVISION HOSTS ASTI MASTER\u2019S STUDENTS FOR EXCHANGE ON DEFENCE COMMUNICATION"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Organised on the instructions of the Minister Delegate at the Presidency in charge of Defence, His Excellency Beti Assomo Joseph, the visit provided a platform for dialogue between defence communication professionals and aspiring journalists, exploring the delicate balance between the public&#8217;s right to information and the need to safeguard operational security.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16732\" src=\"https:\/\/mindef.gov.cm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/communication-de-defense-2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16736\" src=\"https:\/\/mindef.gov.cm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/communication-de-defense-3-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The delegation was led by the Director of ASTI, Professor Fran\u00e7ois Marc Modzom, the Coordinator of the Master\u2019s programme, Blaise Testelin Nana. Also present were a female lecturer, the Head of the Communication and Production Cells of the Communication Division, as well as Deputy Research Officers of the Communication Division.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16740\" src=\"https:\/\/mindef.gov.cm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/communication-de-defense-4-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16744\" src=\"https:\/\/mindef.gov.cm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/communication-de-defense-5-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Welcoming the delegation, the Head of the Communication Division, Navy Captain Atonfack Guemo Cyrille Serge, in an expose, underscored the importance of professional ethics, accuracy and credibility in an era where information spreads within seconds and unverified claims can quickly shape public opinion.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16748\" src=\"https:\/\/mindef.gov.cm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/communication-de-defense-6-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16752\" src=\"https:\/\/mindef.gov.cm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/communication-de-defense-7-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Drawing on Cameroon&#8217;s experience, discussions examined lessons from past communication crises and the importance of timely, coordinated and fact-based communication in addressing misinformation without compromising sensitive military operations.<\/p>\n<p>The students also explored a fundamental question: should every allegation or rumour receive an official response? The Head of the Communication Division, explained that effective communication requires discernment. While some situations call for prompt clarification, others demand restraint to avoid amplifying speculation or drawing the institution into matters beyond its responsibilities.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16756\" src=\"https:\/\/mindef.gov.cm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/communication-de-defense-8-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16760\" src=\"https:\/\/mindef.gov.cm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/communication-de-defense-9-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Held under the Chatham House Rule, the encounter offered the students, many of whom are undertaking professional internships, valuable insights into the realities of institutional communication and the responsibilities that come with shaping public narratives.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16764\" src=\"https:\/\/mindef.gov.cm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/communication-de-defense-10-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-16768\" src=\"https:\/\/mindef.gov.cm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/communication-de-defense-11-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The visit reaffirmed the importance of dialogue between defence institutions and academic establishments in preparing a new generation of communicators committed to truth, integrity and responsible journalism. 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