Political communications

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Political communications is a field of communications that is concerned with politics. Communication often influences political decisions and vice versa.

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Political communications concern 2 main fields:

Election campaigns - Political communications deals with campaigning for elections.
Political communications is one of the Government operations. This role is usually fullfiled by the Ministry of Communications and or Information Technology. The ministry is behind the communication legislation. The Ministry of Communications is responsible for setting telecommunications policy and regulations. It issues broadcasting licenses, comments press releases, etc...