The Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department signed and implemented a program to coordinate propaganda on sea and islands.

(Baonghean.vn) - On December 19, in Hung Yen province, the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department participated in the conference to review the coordination of propaganda work on seas and islands in the period of 2015-2017, propaganda cluster No. 5.

Implementing the Sea and Island Propaganda Coordination Program between the Navy and the provinces of Tuyen Quang, Hung Yen, Quang Ninh, Thai Binh, Nam Dinh, Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, on December 19, in Hung Yen province, the Sea and Island Propaganda Cluster No. 5 of the Navy, including the units of the Naval Region 1 Command, Brigade 131, and Naval Group 128, headed by the Naval Region 1 Command, coordinated with the Propaganda Department of the Provincial Party Committees of Tuyen Quang, Hung Yen, Quang Ninh, Thai Binh, Nam Dinh, Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa, and Nghe An to organize a conference to review the work of coordinating sea and island propaganda in the period of 2015-2017; sign and deploy the program of coordinating sea and island propaganda in the period of 2018-2020.

Rear Admiral Pham Van Quang - Political Commissar of Command Region 1 spoke at the conference. Photo: An Pham

In the period of 2015-2017, the coordination of sea and island propaganda work between units in the Sea and Island Propaganda Group No. 5 of the Navy with localities was focused on and implemented in accordance with the signed program and plan and became increasingly effective, contributing to consolidating and raising awareness and responsibility of all levels, sectors, officers, soldiers and people in the cause of fighting and protecting the sacred sovereignty of the sea, islands and continental shelf of the Fatherland.

At the Conference, the units in the Cluster and localities exchanged and shared the effectiveness and experience in coordinating propaganda work on seas and islands in the past time, and at the same time identified and pointed out the difficulties and challenges in the face of the current complicated developments in the East Sea. On that basis, solutions were proposed to strengthen and improve coordination work on propaganda on seas and islands in the coming time.

Comrade Kha Van Tam - Deputy Head of the Standing Committee of the Propaganda Department of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee signed the propaganda coordination program. Photo: An Pham

For Nghe An province, in the past 3 years, with close coordination with units under the Navy Command, propaganda work on seas and islands in the province has achieved positive results; including timely provision of information and orientation of public opinion on complex and sensitive issues, especially the marine environmental incident in some central provinces, the event of the Permanent Court of Arbitration of the United Nations issuing a ruling on the Philippines-China lawsuit, propaganda to fight against the wrong views of hostile forces taking advantage of issues on seas and islands, ethnicity, religion, democracy, human rights... to sabotage our Party and State.

Conference delegates took a photo to commemorate the signing. Photo: An Pham

Concluding the conference, Rear Admiral Pham Van Quang - Political Commissar of the Naval Region 1 Command acknowledged and highly appreciated the coordination of sea and island propaganda between the Sea and Island Propaganda Group No. 5 of the Navy and the Propaganda Departments of the provinces, and at the same time requested that localities continue to pay attention to coordinating with units in the Group to promote coordination of sea and island propaganda to meet the requirements and tasks in the new situation.

Pham An

(Propaganda Department of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee)