Nghe An press continues to focus on promoting the election of elected representatives.

On the afternoon of April 5, the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department coordinated with the Department of Information and Communications and the Provincial Journalists Association to organize a press conference for April 2021. Attending the conference was comrade Nguyen Thi Thu Huong - Member of the Standing Committee, Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department.Photo: Thanh Quynh

Stick to the "dual target"

The conference took time to review the press and publishing work in March 2021. During the past month, press agencies have promptly and fully reported on the visits and working activities of Central leaders in Nghe An.

The key content of the regular meeting in March 2021 of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee and the Provincial People's Committee has been updated and fully informed. It has emphasized the drastic direction and management viewpoint in strongly improving the investment and business environment, administrative reform, steadfastly focusing on implementing the "dual goal" of both effectively preventing and fighting the epidemic and focusing on socio-economic development, ensuring social security, and striving to achieve the set targets.

In Party building work, the press has focused on disseminating the implementation of Directive No. 05-CT/TW of the Politburo on promoting the study and following of Ho Chi Minh's ideology, morality and lifestyle; Online conferences to disseminate the Resolution of the 13th National Party Congress and activities to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union; and disseminating information towards the election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 term.

Many events and achievements in the fields of economy, culture, society, security, defense and foreign affairs during the year; typical examples of good economic performance, job creation for workers and promotion and preservation of cultural values ​​were expressed richly, diversely and creatively.

Regarding the handling of issues raised in the newspaper:

In March 2021, the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department compiled 9 issues reported by the press. Advised the Standing Committee to issue 9 documents to handle 9 issues raised by the press.

By the end of April 2, 2021, the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department received2 text reporting the results of the processing2 Issues raised by units and localities. According to the results of the reports: There are2 the issue is correct;2Issues under direction and 5 issues overdue for response.

Building standards in social media usage

Speaking at the conference, delegates acknowledged the results of the press's propaganda and information work. They emphasized the role of the press and journalists in promoting moral qualities, lifestyles, and professional skills. Many delegates also said that in the 4.0 era, under the strong influence of modern technology, reporters and journalists must constantly improve their skills; adhere to principles and standards when participating in social networks.

The comrades chairing the conference. Photo: Thanh Quynh

Orienting the propaganda work in the coming time, on behalf of the presiding comrades, Deputy Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department Pham Ngoc Canh raised 8 key issues. Emphasizing the work of studying and thoroughly grasping the Resolution of the 13th National Congress of the Party. At the same time, strengthening propaganda on the election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 term according to Instruction No. 08 - HD/BTGTU, dated January 25, 2021 of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department; highlighting the purpose, significance, and importance of the election; achievements of the National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels over the periods.

At the same time, continue to propagate the results of implementing Directive No. 05-CT/TW, dated May 15, 2016 of the Politburo on promoting the study and following of Ho Chi Minh's ideology, morality and lifestyle; Resolution No. 35-NQ/TW of the Politburo "on strengthening the protection of the Party's ideology, fighting against erroneous and hostile views in the new situation".

Newspapers and radio stations have devoted time and opened special pages and columns to continue responding to press awards on Party building work and promoting events and holidays: the 46th anniversary of the Liberation of the South (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2021) and International Labor Day (May 1); Voluntary Blood Donation Day (April 7); Vietnamese Ethnic Culture Day (April 19); 151st anniversary of Lenin's birthday (April 22, 1870 - April 22, 2021); 67th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu victory (May 7, 1954 - May 7, 2021); 131st anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh's birthday (May 19, 1890 - May 19, 2021)...

Deputy Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department Pham Ngoc Canh orients propaganda work in the coming time. Photo: Thanh Quynh

The Deputy Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department also requested press and radio agencies to focus on disseminating outstanding results in the fields of socio-economics, culture, national defense, security, and Party building in the first quarter of 2021; proactively disseminating the efforts in management of provincial leaders, departments, branches and localities; stepping up propaganda on new rural construction; social security work; promoting the province's potential and advantages to attract investment and tourists; replicating effective economic models; promoting cultural heritages and scenic spots in Nghe An province.

In particular, actively promote disease prevention and control in livestock and poultry, spring crop production; focus on Covid-19 prevention and control and the implementation of the "dual" goal; affirm the determination not to let the epidemic affect economic development in the province.