Tunis – The 21st annual gathering of the Permanent Conference of the Mediterranean Audiovisual Operators (COPEAM) has closed yesterday in Tunis. The theme of this edition, which saw the participation of 260 delegates from 27 countries, was “The Mediterranean: reshaping cooperation”. During the general assembly the new leadership of the Association was appointed and the President of COPEAM was nominated, the president and director general of Téléliban, Talal El Makdessi, while the vice-presidencies went to Algeria (EPTV), France (Radio France), Italy (RAI) and Spain (RTVE). Secretary-General Pier Luigi Malesani was confirmed for another two years. (9colonne)