On the afternoon of November 6, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MOCST) assigned the Culture Newspaper to preside over and coordinate with units to organize the voting for 10 typical cultural, sports and tourism events in 2024.
The organizing committee announced a list of 15 nominees to vote for 10 cultural, sports and tourism events in 2024. Photo: Hoang Lan
At the press conference, Editor-in-Chief of Culture Newspaper Nguyen Anh Vu said that in 2024, in the context of many fluctuations in the country and the world, the Culture, Sports and Tourism sector has made many efforts and attempts, achieved positive results, and contributed to the socio-economic development of the country.
The Organizing Committee has sent official dispatches to units under the Ministry; Departments of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Departments of Culture and Sports, Departments of Tourism nationwide; Vietnam Union of Culture and Arts Associations; Vietnam Cultural Heritage Association; Vietnam Tourism Association; Vietnam Olympic Committee requesting nominations of typical cultural, sports, tourism and family events in 2024.
The Organizing Committee received 78 nominations from 36 units. On that basis, the Support Group met and voted to select 30 events to submit to the Organizing Committee. From this result, the Organizing Committee synthesized and selected 15 events to submit to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to organize a vote for 10 typical cultural, sports and tourism events in 2024 with the participation of reporters from central and local news agencies and newspapers.
Voting will be conducted in two forms: Direct voting on December 6; online voting at the following addresses: Electronic Culture Newspaper: www.baovanhoa.vn; Electronic To Quoc Newspaper: www.toquoc.vn and the Information Portal of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism: www.bvhttdl.gov.vn. Online voting time is from 3:35 p.m. on December 6, 2024 to 5:00 p.m. on December 9, 2024.
The list of 10 typical Cultural, Sports and Tourism events in 2024 will be announced by the Organizing Committee after synthesizing the voting results from the two above forms.
Here is a list of 15 events to vote for the top 10:
1. The National Assembly approved the investment policy for the National Target Program on Cultural Development for the 2025-2035 period. The birth of the Program is of great significance, creating a breakthrough to concretize and promote the effective implementation of the Party and State's viewpoints, leadership and direction policies on cultural development, contributing to the comprehensive development of human beings and the building of an advanced Vietnamese culture imbued with national identity so that culture truly becomes an endogenous strength, a driving force for national development and national defense.
2. The National Assembly passed the Law on Cultural Heritage (amended), completing the legal framework for the cultural heritage sector. This draft of the Law on Cultural Heritage (amended) adds 12 new regulations, many of which correct emerging shortcomings and urgent contents in the current context.
3. The Government issued two major plans on culture, sports and tourism, unlocking resources and creating more foundations for the industry's breakthrough and development. These are the Plan for the network of cultural and sports facilities; the Plan for the tourism system for the period 2021-2030, with a vision to 2045, issued by the Prime Minister this year. These are important milestones, contributing to removing institutional bottlenecks, implementing policies and guidelines for the development of culture, sports and tourism in Vietnam in the new period.
A series of cultural, sports and tourism events celebrating the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory. Photo: ST
4. A series of cultural, sports and tourism events to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory. The series of activities to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory is one of the important political events that the Party and State leaders pay special attention to. Many grand, large-scale programs with great significance and influence have been organized, contributing to affirming the significance and great historical stature of the Dien Bien Phu Victory.
5. Vietnam has two more heritages listed by UNESCO in the Asia-Pacific Regional Documentary Heritage List and the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. These are the "Reliefs on Nine Bronze Cauldrons in the Hue Imperial Palace" of Vietnam listed in the Asia-Pacific Regional Documentary Heritage List of UNESCO and the Festival of Lady Chua Xu of Sam Mountain listed in the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
The Festival of Lady Chua Xu of Sam Mountain is on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Photo: ST
6. Cultural industry makes a breakthrough with programs of great stature, appeal and social impact. 2024 is a year that has recorded many positive signals in the development of Vietnam's cultural industry. The Hanoi Creative Design Festival 2024, concerts of the programs Anh trai vu ngan cong gai, Anh trai say hi, the first international Jazz program - Nha Trang 2024... have created positive effects, contributing to promoting the development of the cultural industry.
7. The new Vietnam Military History Museum officially opened, attracting a large number of domestic and foreign tourists, affirming the stature and scale of a modern cultural institution, a highlight in the series of activities celebrating the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Vietnam People's Army.
Hanoi Creative Design Festival contributes to the development of cultural industry. Photo: ST
8. The Prime Minister attended the Vietnam-Korea Tourism Promotion and Cultural Cooperation Forum abroad. The Vietnam-Korea Tourism Promotion and Cultural Cooperation Forum in July 2024 is an important event with many effective cooperation agreements signed, demonstrating a long step forward in tourism and cultural cooperation with Korea, one of Vietnam's key markets. Vietnam and Korea have been comprehensive strategic partners since 2022.
9. The first time promoting Vietnamese tourism and cinema in the United States. This event marked a breakthrough and innovation in promoting Vietnamese tourism to exploit and develop tourism through cinema. At this program, many cooperation agreements on tourism and cinema development between Vietnamese units and localities and American filmmakers were signed.
10. Vietnam's tourism has recovered strongly after the pandemic, welcoming about 17 million international tourists and 120 million domestic tourists. In particular, many key tourism provinces and cities such as Hanoi, Quang Ninh, Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa, Da Nang, Nha Trang, Ninh Thuan, etc. have organized many effective tourism programs, welcoming a higher number of international visitors than before the pandemic.
11. Tra Que Vegetable Village, Hoi An City, Quang Nam Province was recognized as the Best Tourist Village in 2024 by the United Nations Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). This event contributes to honoring the value, spreading the brand and promoting Hoi An, Quang Nam tourism to international visitors.
12. Officially operate the Ban Gioc Waterfall Scenic Area (Vietnam) - Detian (China). The official operation of the waterfall landscape area will contribute to promoting tourism cooperation, enhancing friendly exchanges between local people on both sides of the border and the people of Vietnam and China, making an important contribution to promoting the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership between Vietnam and China to develop and deepen.
13. The Vietnamese women's volleyball team won the world championship for the first time and the Asian championship for the second time.
14. Athlete Le Van Cong won a bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Paralympics. Le Van Cong's achievements helped the Vietnamese Paralympic Sports Delegation win medals for the third consecutive Paralympics after 2016 and 2021. This is Le Van Cong's third consecutive medal at the Paralympic arena. Le Van Cong's bronze medal at the world's largest and most fierce arena also carries a humanistic meaning about the will and determination to overcome all difficulties and challenges, rise up, and integrate into the community of the unfortunate and disadvantaged.
15. Vietnam Women's Futsal Team won the Southeast Asian Championship. This is the first time Vietnam futsal has won the Southeast Asian Championship and is also the best achievement of Vietnamese football this year.
According to hanoimoi.com.vn
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