Based on the legal specialization of the Group that noticed the importance of the satellite work and its major role on individuals and society, in view of the recent increase of criticism to the performance of satellite channels and the vacancy of legislation regulating its work, as to keep up with recent tendency in the economy and management is to encourage and promote private sector and NGOs' role in all fields in consistence with the role of the state and public institution, as well as  the consequences of issuing the Document "on principles regulating radio and television satellite broadcasting and reception in the Arab World" by Arab Information Ministers Council.

At the time the Arab Information Ministers Council was concerned to draw up an agreement concerning the regulation of Arab Satellite Channels work and Media Honor Charter, in order to ratify and issue as domestic national legislation in all Arab states, the Egyptian Ministry of information has prepared bill of the National Body for regulating audiovisual broadcasting, the same in several Arab countries. The matter motivates the Scientific Group for Legal Studies to adopt holding  

 Arab Satellite Festival

"Satellites….Rights & Duties"

That includes conference (public sessions- Workshops- open symposia)

Under the motto "Our word to be part of the legislation"

As to gather all concerned parties in Arab satellites' field…..to discuss the status que, the aspirated goal, and to reach framework regulates the satellites' work and performance, achieve the equilibrium between ensuring the right in thought, creation and channels freedom of expression, social liability, and releasing supreme media message.

Subject of the conference:

 Legal and legislative aspects for Arab Satellite channels' work on the light of the consequences of issuing the Document "on principles regulating radio and television satellite broadcasting and reception in the Arab World" by Arab Information Ministers Council, as well as the rules of establishing Arab Union for Private Satellite Channel.