Nghe An Newspaper won Third Prize in the National Award for Foreign Information
On the evening of December 3, in Hanoi, the Central Propaganda Department, the Steering Committee for External Information Work, Vietnam Television and relevant agencies jointly organized the 10th National External Information Awards Ceremony.
Attending the award ceremony were Comrade Nguyen Trong Nghia - Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Central Propaganda Department, Head of the Steering Committee for External Information Work. Also attending were comrades of the Party Central Committee: Bui Thanh Son - Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs; Mai Van Chinh - Head of the Central Mass Mobilization Commission; Lai Xuan Mon - Permanent Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda Department; Le Quoc Minh - Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda Department, Editor-in-Chief of Nhan Dan Newspaper, President of the Vietnam Journalists Association; Ngo Dong Hai - Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda Department; representatives of ministries, departments and branches.
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The National Award for Foreign Information is an annual national event, first held in 2014 with the aim of recognizing and honoring authors and groups of authors with outstanding works in the field of foreign information and propaganda, contributing to spreading the image of the country, culture and people of Vietnam to the world.
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The year 2024 marks the 10-year journey of formation and development of the National Award for Foreign Information. And up to now, the Award has affirmed its important position in the system of prestigious national awards in Vietnam, being a forum for those who love Vietnam, support Vietnam to create and spread the image of Vietnam, Vietnamese values, and Vietnamese intelligence to the world.

Speaking at the award ceremony, Comrade Nguyen Trong Nghia - Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Central Propaganda Department, Head of the Steering Committee for External Information Work praised and congratulated the authors who won the 10th National Award for External Information.
Comrade Nguyen Trong Nghia emphasized that this year's award ceremony is a special year, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the National Award for Foreign Information. The award ceremony is not only to honor the authors and groups of authors who won the award, but also an opportunity to look back on a successful year of foreign information work, contributing to telling attractive and vivid stories about Vietnam in all fields to international friends.

After more than 4 months of launching, the award has received 1,289 works/products. The themes of this year's works/products continue to cover all important political, foreign affairs, cultural events..., the country's achievements in all fields; information on the Party and State's guidelines, policies, especially current development priorities such as: science and technology, digital transformation, green economy...; introducing and promoting the beauty of the country, people, and cultural values of Vietnam.
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The form of expression is diverse, modern, actively using new media (for works/products in the video clip category). Works/products by foreigners demonstrate a deep, positive, multi-faceted vision of Vietnam's foreign affairs activities, Vietnam's relations with countries in the region and the world, the attractiveness of Vietnam as an interesting destination, and Vietnam's long-standing history and culture.
Through 2 preliminary and final rounds, the Final Jury selected 109 best works/products to award prizes, including 10 First prizes, 20 Second prizes, 30 Third prizes, 49 Encouragement prizes for 10 categories.


At this year's award ceremony, Nghe An Newspaper was honored to have the work winning Third Prize: "Bringing Nghe An OCOP products to the world" by the group of authors: Tran Chau Lan, Nguyen Hoai Thu, Nguyen Thanh Phuc, Nguyen Thi Phu Huong, Ngo Quang An.