Journalists and Public Opinion Newspaper respectfully introduces the full text of the closing speech of the 2024 National Press Festival by Mr. Nguyen Duc Loi - Former Member of the Party Central Committee, Permanent Vice President of the Vietnam Journalists Association.
Mr. Nguyen Trong Nghia - Head of the Central Propaganda Department, Mr. Tran Luu Quang - Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Le Quoc Minh - Editor-in-Chief of Nhan Dan Newspaper, Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda Department, President of the Vietnam Journalists Association and delegates attended the closing ceremony of the 2024 National Press Festival.
Dear Comrade Nguyen Trong Nghia - Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Central Propaganda Department;
Dear Comrade Tran Luu Quang - Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Prime Minister
Dear Comrade Le Quoc Minh - Member of the Party Central Committee, Editor-in-Chief, Secretary of the Party Committee of Nhan Dan Newspaper, Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda Department, President of the Vietnam Journalists Association.
Dear Comrade Le Ngoc Quang - General Director of Vietnam Television Station
Dear Comrade Nguyen Ho Hai - Standing Deputy Secretary of Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee.
Dear comrades, colleagues and public nationwide,
According to Mr. Nguyen Duc Loi, the 2024 National Press Festival has brought to the public and journalists - members many high-quality professional activities.
After 3 days of many exciting and enthusiastic activities, the 2024 National Press Festival with the theme "Vietnamese Press - Pioneering, Innovating for the Revolutionary Cause of the Party and People" organized by the Vietnam Journalists Association in coordination with the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee, with the direction and coordination of the Central Propaganda Department, the Ministry of Information and Communications, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism was a great success.
For the first time, the National Press Festival was held in the South of the country, with the largest scale and stature ever. Despite many difficulties and challenges in the organization, with the determination to innovate and the support and active coordination of agencies, units and all levels of the Journalists Association, the festival of journalists nationwide came to an end in joy and excitement.
The Press Festival attracted 120 booths displaying typical press products from 63 provincial and municipal Journalists Associations, more than 300 central and local press agencies, and journalism training institutions. This was truly a unique cultural and spiritual gathering of journalists nationwide.
This is also the first time that there are 64 OCOP product booths from provinces and centrally-run cities with their own local identities, bringing more richness and liveliness to the Press Fair.
The 2024 National Press Festival brought the public and journalists - members many high-quality professional activities. In particular, the National Press Forum was held for the first time with the participation of more than 60 speakers who are experienced domestic journalists and prestigious media experts, focusing on hot and urgent topics that Vietnamese press theory and practice need to identify and find solutions for, such as: Enhancing Party spirit and orientation in press activities; Data journalism and outstanding content strategy; Competitiveness of television in the AI era; Dynamic broadcasting in the digital environment; Effective cooperation model between press, businesses and advertising agencies...;
In addition, cultural and artistic programs of students of journalism universities with the theme "Vietnamese Youth - Hung Cuong Aspiration", Football Tournament of the Journalist & Public Opinion Newspaper Cup... along with elaborate and unique art programs of the Center for Performing Arts and Cinema of Ho Chi Minh City added more color to the Festival.
Scene of the closing ceremony of the 2024 National Press Festival.
Dear delegates!
The 2024 National Press Festival was honored to welcome Comrade Nguyen Van Nen, Politburo member, Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee; Comrade Nguyen Trong Nghia, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Central Propaganda Department; Comrade Tran Luu Quang, Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Prime Minister to attend the Closing Ceremony, visit the exhibition booths, and encourage the units participating in the Press Festival.
Over the past 3 days, the 2024 National Press Festival has also welcomed many leaders of ministries, branches, Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee and some localities, veteran journalists and many international guests to watch and interact with journalists at the Press Festival. Thousands of journalists and thousands of press audiences came to watch and enjoy outstanding press publications; audiences, readers and radio listeners participated in many sessions at the National Press Forum; enjoyed exciting and attractive cultural, artistic and sports activities. The spirit of interaction and exchange at the Press Festival events has increased the connection between journalists, press agencies and the press audience, and increased the closeness between journalists and readers. This is also the unique beauty of the National Press Festival that has been clearly demonstrated for many years.
The success of this year's National Press Festival clearly demonstrates the results of the spirit of solidarity among press agencies, press management and leadership agencies; among all levels of the Journalists Association; between the press - businesses - the public. Together we join hands and promote innovation in journalism, together seize opportunities, together strive to collaborate to overcome difficulties and challenges, towards a modern, professional, humane press, to serve the country and the people better and better. That is also the message of this year's National Press Festival: "Vietnamese Press - Pioneering, Innovating for the revolutionary cause of the Party and the People".
Dear delegates! Dear readers and listeners nationwide!
Within the framework of the 2024 National Press Festival, the Organizing Committee and the Award Council have judged and decided:
- Awarded 01 A prize, 03 B prizes, 06 C prizes, 05 Encouragement prizes for the Impressive Tet Radio Award;
- Awarded 01 A prize, 03 B prizes, 05 C prizes, 09 Encouragement prizes for Impressive Tet TV Program;
- Awarded 01 A prize, 03 B prizes, 06 C prizes, 09 Encouragement prizes for the Impressive Tet electronic newspaper interface award;
- Awarded 03 A prizes, 05 B prizes, 10 C prizes and 29 Encouragement prizes for the Impressive Tet Newspaper Cover Award;
- Awarded 05 A prizes, 15 B prizes, 26 C prizes and 36 Encouragement prizes for the Impressive Exhibition Booth award.
The Organizing Committee of the Press Conference would also like to express our deep gratitude to the leaders of the Party, State, departments, ministries, branches, Ho Chi Minh City, and localities who visited, exchanged, and shared with journalists. The Organizing Committee would like to sincerely thank the units that have closely and effectively coordinated in participating in the Press Conference. We would like to sincerely thank the partners, and especially send our deep gratitude to the press public nationwide, those who always read, listen, watch, those who participated, supported, and contributed ideas before, during, and after the Press Conference in 2024 and previous years.
We would like to sincerely thank the local Journalists Association, press agencies, support departments... for working with a high sense of responsibility, so that we can achieve the success of today's Press Conference. We would like to respectfully send to the delegates, leaders, colleagues and the public of Ho Chi Minh City and the whole country our best wishes for health, success and happiness.
And as a traditional beauty, the 2024 National Press Festival will dedicate all publications participating in the Festival to give to navy and border guards.
See you again at the National Press Conference next year, 2025 - the 100th anniversary of Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day!
Thank you very much!
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