Attending were Secretary General of the National Assembly, Head of the National Assembly Office Bui Van Cuong, Deputy Head of the Standing Committee of the Steering Committee, Head of the Organizing Committee; members of the Steering Committee, Organizing Committee of the first Dien Hong Award.

Scene of the first Dien Hong Award closing session.

Speaking at the meeting, Permanent Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man affirmed that the first Dien Hong Award Ceremony was a great success, leaving a resounding echo among Vietnamese journalists.

The first Dien Hong Award has created a strong and impressive influence in many aspects, attracting the attention of many press agencies in particular and the attention of the entire political system, voters and people nationwide on the position, role and activities of elected agencies, elected representatives and honoring journalists writing about the topic of elected agencies. Along with the Golden Hammer and Sickle Awards, the National Press Awards, the National Awards for Foreign Information, the first Dien Hong Award has initially built a "brand" in the press community, creating a premise for implementing the plan to organize the next Dien Hong Award.

Permanent Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man speaks.

On behalf of the National Assembly Standing Committee, the National Assembly Chairman and Vice Chairmen, the National Assembly Standing Vice Chairman acknowledged, highly appreciated and thanked the Central Propaganda Department, the Ministry of Information and Communications, the Vietnam Journalists Association, the Hanoi People's Committee, Vietnam Television, Voice of Vietnam, Vietnam News Agency and relevant agencies and units, especially the sponsors, for accompanying and closely coordinating with the Organizing Committee and the National Assembly Office to successfully organize the tournament.

The Standing Vice Chairman of the National Assembly also suggested that the Organizing Committee and the National Assembly Office absorb the comments and suggestions to propose to the Steering Committee of the second Dien Hong Award in 2024; quickly complete and promulgate the Organization Plan and Regulations of the second Dien Hong Award; promptly develop and promulgate a propaganda plan for the second Dien Hong Award; pay more attention to the quality of awarded works; organize training courses for central and local press reporters on the organization and operation of elected agencies and elected representatives to have more quality, vivid, new, and multi-perspective works participating in the award; strengthen and promote effective coordination between the subjects in the Organizing Committee of the award, between the Organizing Committee of the award and related units and organizations to accompany and ensure resources for the successful organization of the award in accordance with the direction of the Steering Committee and the Organizing Committee of the second Dien Hong Award.

Secretary General of the National Assembly, Head of the Office of the National Assembly Bui Van Cuong spoke.
Deputy Head of the National Assembly Office Pham Thai Ha spoke.

Agreeing with the summary report of the first Dien Hong Award presented by Deputy Head of the National Assembly Office, Assistant to the National Assembly Chairman Pham Thai Ha - Deputy Head of the Standing Committee of the Dien Hong Award Organizing Committee, members of the Award Steering Committee said that the first Dien Hong Award in 2023 was a great success, attracting a lot of attention from all walks of life and creating a wide spread of influence on the activities of the National Assembly and People's Councils.

Delegates said that the lessons learned from organizing the first Dien Hong Award, which contributed to the overall success of the award, were good communication activities; work screening, especially strengthening the preliminary judging team to help select excellent works; having a clear coordination mechanism between relevant agencies and units...

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