The results achieved by the press and publishing sector in 2024 contribute to promoting the dynamic, creative spirit and civilized, modern, and affectionate image of Ho Chi Minh City.
On March 6, the Department of Culture and Sports, the Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Committee of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee, and the Ho Chi Minh City Journalists Association held a conference to review press and publishing work in 2024 and deploy tasks for 2025.
Focus on promoting important events
Attending and chairing the conference were Standing Deputy Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Thanh Nghi, Standing Committee Member of the City Party Committee Phan Nguyen Nhu Khue, Head of the City Party Committee's Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Department Nguyen Manh Cuong.
Reporting on the results of press and publishing work in 2024, Mr. Tang Huu Phong, Deputy Head of the Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Department of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee, said that in the past year, the city's press agencies basically complied with the direction and orientation of the Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Department of the City Party Committee, the management of the Department of Information and Communications, especially on prominent issues; implemented information discipline well; managed reporters and editors well, especially in the use of social networks.
In addition, the coordination with the central and city authorities to direct and orient the city's press agencies is carried out quickly and continuously, ensuring the requirements of the situation and the activities of the city's press agencies. There is synchronization in the coordination and connection with relevant agencies and units to effectively carry out the work of leading, directing and orienting press and publishing activities, promptly handling arising situations.
At the conference, representatives of press and publishing agencies informed about the propaganda plan for important events of Ho Chi Minh City and the country in 2025. Journalist Nguyen Ngoc Nam, Director of the Standing Office of the Voice of Vietnam in Ho Chi Minh City, said that this year, the unit is focusing on the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification, especially the April 30th celebration held in Ho Chi Minh City. Therein, the message about the image of Ho Chi Minh City with its brand and aspirations for prosperity, reaching out, and beautiful images in socio-economic development is conveyed.
According to journalist Pham Van Truong, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Sai Gon Giai Phong Newspaper, the unit has developed a plan to promote Party Congresses at all levels towards the 12th Ho Chi Minh City Party Congress for the 2025-2030 term. Specifically, it will open related pages and columns; organize seminars and thematic workshops to create a space for people to contribute opinions, share and clarify each development orientation of the new term.
Sending a paper to the conference, Nguoi Lao Dong Newspaper said it will open an additional column "Towards the Party Congress". On the occasion of April 30 and May 1 this year, Nguoi Lao Dong Newspaper plans to publish a special issue, focusing on the following contents: Documentary records on the resistance war against the US to save the country of our army and people, especially the historic spring campaign in 1975; portraits of heroes; the "transformation" of the country, of the South and the prosperity of Ho Chi Minh City 50 years after liberation... In addition, the newspaper also organizes many other rich activities to celebrate important events - such as summarizing, awarding and performing the winning works of the songwriting campaign "The Country is Full of Joy", organizing the 2nd Half-marathon "Proud of My Fatherland" - 2025 in Binh Chanh district.
Standing Deputy Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Thanh Nghi speaks at the conference to review press and publishing work in 2024 and deploy tasks for 2025, March 6.
Do not interrupt or stop the "battlefield"
Speaking at the conference, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Thanh Nghi acknowledged and commended the important and effective contributions of press and publishing agencies in Ho Chi Minh City and in the area of Ho Chi Minh City in 2024. These results have contributed to promoting the spirit of dynamism and creativity; making the image of civilization, modernity and humanity of Ho Chi Minh City increasingly spread; contributing to helping the city continue to maintain its leading position, making important contributions to the socio-economic development of the region and the whole country.
Emphasizing that 2025 is a year of special importance, Standing Deputy Secretary Nguyen Thanh Nghi requested press and publishing agencies to pay attention to implementing many contents. In particular, closely following the principles and purposes, continuing to deeply, promptly, focusedly and comprehensively propagate the policies, resolutions of the Party, State and Ho Chi Minh City. In particular, it is necessary to self-innovate; promote and create breakthroughs in digital transformation; diversify forms, products and contents; effectively exploit technology platforms...
Advisory, command and management agencies of Ho Chi Minh City and press and publishing agencies in the city closely follow and focus on propagating the theme of Ho Chi Minh City in 2025; new policies and orientations on investment and development of the city... Thereby proactively leading and orienting public opinion, creating consensus in society, creating a mainstream, effective information about the policies and guidelines of Ho Chi Minh City on press, publishing, communication and social networking platforms.
Mr. Nguyen Thanh Nghi emphasized that the reorganization of the press and publishing system in Ho Chi Minh City must be placed in the overall implementation of the Central Committee's resolutions on reorganization of the apparatus. The reorganization must be linked to improving the quality and efficiency of press and publishing activities; improving the professional capacity, political will, and professional ethics of the press and publishing staff.
The Standing Deputy Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee noted that the arrangement should not cause interruption or stagnation, and that the "battlefield" of information and propaganda in the press should not be left empty.
On this occasion, the Standing Committee of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee and the Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Committee of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee awarded certificates of merit to many units with outstanding achievements in journalism and publishing work in 2024.
The Lao Dong Newspaper, Ho Chi Minh City Television Station and Tre Publishing House Company Limited were awarded certificates of merit by the Standing Committee of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee for their outstanding achievements in the field of journalism and publishing in 2024.
The Association of Journalists of the Lao Dong Newspaper held a model congress
On the afternoon of March 6, the Association of Journalists of the Lao Dong Newspaper held the 10th Congress for the 2025-2027 term.
Reporting on the results of the 9th term, journalist Nguyen Quy Phong, Secretary of the Association of Journalists of the Lao Dong Newspaper, said that the association has strived to achieve the targets approved in the Resolution of the 8th term Congress; organized many practical activities associated with improving professional skills, political ideology awareness...
In his speech, journalist Nguyen Tan Phong - Member of the Standing Committee of the Vietnam Journalists Association, Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City Journalists Association - assessed that the congress took place solemnly, in accordance with regulations, and was worthy of being chosen by the Standing Committee of the Ho Chi Minh City Journalists Association as a model congress.
Journalist To Dinh Tuan - Party Secretary, Editor-in-Chief of Nguoi Lao Dong Newspaper - requested that the Nguoi Lao Dong Newspaper Journalists Association must be a responsible member of the Ho Chi Minh City Journalists Association.
The Congress elected the Branch Secretariat and elected delegates to attend the 9th Congress of Ho Chi Minh City Journalists Association for the 2025-2030 term.
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Source: https://nld.com.vn/tang-cuong-tuyen-truyen-tao-dong-thuan-xa-hoi-196250306221259485.htm
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