The award attracted the enthusiastic participation of domestic and foreign agencies, organizations and individuals. The entries were not only diverse in genre but also rich in content, highlighting the image of a dynamic, integrated Vietnam that is resilient in overcoming challenges, while affirming the cultural identity and historical traditions of the nation. The Award Council awarded 10 first prizes, 20 second prizes, 30 third prizes and 49 consolation prizes to outstanding works. Speaking at the award ceremony, Head of the Central Propaganda Department Nguyen Trong Nghia said that Vietnam's external information work has come a long way with many proud achievements.

Head of the Central Propaganda Department Nguyen Trong Nghia speaks at the award ceremony. Photo: Thach Thao

Faced with the fluctuations of the world situation, foreign information increasingly demonstrates its role as a bridge to help the world understand Vietnam correctly and deeply, and at the same time is a sharp tool to protect national and ethnic interests, and fight against erroneous and hostile viewpoints. The Head of the Central Propaganda Department assessed that the achievements of foreign information are not only reflected through impressive figures such as the number of works and the number of information accesses, but also through the spread and recognition from the international community. "Vietnam is known not only as a country with a rich culture and heroic history, but also as a country that is strongly growing on the path of innovation and international integration," affirmed Mr. Nguyen Trong Nghia. He said that the 10th National Award for Foreign Information has attracted the attention and enthusiastic participation of domestic and foreign agencies, organizations and individuals. The Head of the Propaganda Department acknowledged that through the works, the world not only sees Vietnam's achievements in economic, cultural, educational and health development but also feels the aspiration of the entire nation to rise up. He affirmed that the country and people of Vietnam are standing at the threshold of history, this is the time for all Vietnamese people to unite, join forces, unite, and agree under the leadership of the Party, persistently realizing the aspiration and goal of strong development, building a prosperous, civilized and happy country... In that context, foreign information work is identified as an important part of the Party's political, ideological and foreign affairs work, state diplomacy, and people's diplomacy. To meet and fulfill the task well, the Head of the Central Propaganda Department suggested that foreign information work continue to be a sharp vanguard force, going ahead, paving the way, creating the foundation and favorable conditions to help the country firmly enter the new era - the era of national rise up.

Head of the Central Propaganda Department Nguyen Trong Nghia and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son presented first prizes to authors and groups of authors. Photo: Thach Thao

External information work needs to quickly grasp new media trends, build products that not only reflect reality but also have predictive and directional properties...

The group of authors won second prize. Photo: Thach Thao

In addition, it is necessary to promote innovation and creativity, encourage initiatives in propaganda and promotion of Vietnam. Foreign information needs to continue to affirm the historical mission, cultural traditions, and the highest ideological values ​​of the nation...

The group of authors won third prize. Photo: Vietnamplus

He also noted that foreign information needs to bring national soft power to a new level by positioning Vietnam as autonomous, confident, self-reliant, self-reliant, proud of humanity, building an increasingly better world, taking people's lives as the center, taking national comprehensive strength as the basis to write the story of Vietnam in the new era, new era.
Works won First Prize at the 10th National Award for Foreign Information
“A brilliant success of Vietnamese diplomacy in 2023” by author Nguyen Dang Khoa; Nhan Dan Newspaper “Decoding Dong Son culture” by Professor-Doctor Trinh Sinh, engineer Nguyen Van Kinh; World Publishing House MV “Kenny G-Going Home” by Nhan Dan Newspaper, IB Group Vietnam Introducing some books of the Communist Party of Vietnam and General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong in foreign languages; Central Foreign Affairs Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam; National Political Publishing House Truth “The peace mission named Vietnam” by a group of authors Tran Thi Loan, Nguyen Ngoc Trung; French Department, Foreign Affairs Department, Voice of Vietnam Radio “Dien Bien Phu - Seen from France” by a group of authors Foreign Television Department (VTV4), Vietnam Television Series of articles “Vietnam Rendezvous” by a group of authors Nguyen Hai Duong, Le Tuan Anh, Ngo Huong Sen (Khanh Lam), Nguyen Thi Tho (Anh Tho), Ho Cuc Phuong (Huyen Nga); Nhan Dan Newspaper "Footprints of Vietnamese technology going out to the ocean" by a group of authors Le Thi Hong Van (Thao Le), Truong Thi Bich Ngoc (Thien Lam), Nguyen Thi Uyen (Thi Uyen); Nhan Dan Newspaper "Dien Bien Phu: 70 years of heroic history and a heroic, innovative Dien Bien" by a group of authors Bui Phuong (Bui Phuong), Cao Thi Hoang Hoa (Hoang Hoa, Hoang Lan, Xuan Loc), Phan Thi Van Anh (Van Anh); Le Courrier du Vietnam Newspaper, Vietnam News Agency "Vietnam towards a new economic cooperation framework in the Indo-Pacific region for prosperity and the benefit of the people" by a group of authors Trinh Linh Ha, Phan Hong Nhung; Editorial Board of Foreign Affairs News, Vietnam News Agency.

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