Press agencies accompany the development of Vinh city

On the afternoon of June 15, Vinh city organized a meeting with local press agencies. Attending were comrade Le Ba Hung - Director of the Department of Information and Communications, leaders of press agencies,A large number of reporters from news agencies. On the city side, there were comrade Phan Duc Dong - Member of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee, Secretary of Vinh City Party Committee; Tran Ngoc Tu - Chairman of the City People's Committee and comrades in the City Party Committee Standing Committee.

Overview of the meeting. Photo: Quang An

Currently, Vinh City has nearly 80 central and provincial news agencies and newspapers with headquarters and permanent representative offices.

Over the years, accompanying the development of the city, news agencies and newspapers have contributed significantly to the dissemination, transmission and timely reflection of aspects of the city's economic and social life to investors, businesses and the city's people in particular. Every year, thousands of news, articles and reports are published on official newspapers and radio stations, fully reflecting all aspects of Vinh city.

Comrade Le Ba Hung - Director of the Department of Information and Communications spoke at the ceremony. Photo: Quang An

In the first 6 months of 2020, there were over 400 news, articles, and reports from press agencies acknowledging and promoting policies and guidelines in the leadership and management of the Party Committee and the city government. In addition, the news and articles also reflected shortcomings and limitations mainly in the fields of urban order management, environmental sanitation, land, etc. Thereby, Vinh City leaders promptly directed and handled the issues raised by the press, reaching a rate of 93.6% of cases, the city is focusing on directing and resolving the remaining cases.

Journalist Tran Duy Ngoan - Chairman of Nghe An Journalists Association spoke at the meeting. Photo: Quang An

Speaking at the meeting, Mr. Le Ba Hung - Director of the Department of Information and Communications acknowledged the achievements of Vinh City in recent times, and hoped that journalists and reporters would continue to accompany and coordinate well with Vinh City to have quality news and articles.

In addition, the city needs to organize an annual journalism award about Vinh City to honor journalists and excellent works about Vinh City that leave a mark in the hearts of readers.

Modern Vinh City. Photo: Thanh Cuong

Thanking the support of the press agencies, Vinh City leaders hope that the press agencies will continue to accompany and promote the 24th Vinh City Party Congress, the achievements that the city has achieved in the past 5 years; the shortcomings and difficulties in the leadership and direction of socio-economic development; the orientations and development goals of the city in the next 5 years; solutions to create breakthroughs in the development of fields so that the city can gradually become worthy of being the central urban area of ​​the North Central region...