The government of Ulyanov province (Russia) will visit Nghe An and inaugurate the Lenin monument in Vinh city.

On the afternoon of April 4, the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department, the Department of Information and Communications, and the Provincial Journalists Association jointly organized the April 2024 Press Conference. The conference was chaired by comrades: Pham Ngoc Canh - Deputy Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department; Nguyen Ba Hao - Deputy Director of the Department of Information and Communications; Tran Minh Ngoc - Chairman of the Provincial Journalists Association.

At the conference, evaluating the press work in March, comrade Nguyen Ba Hao - Deputy Director of the Department of Information and Communications said: In March 2024, press agencies strictly followed the direction and orientation of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department and the state management of the Department of Information and Communications. Many press agencies had quality articles, special topics, reports, and programs, highlighting key topics of the month.

Specifically, in the field of current affairs and politics, press agencies have strongly promoted the province's internal and external activities; the key contents of the regular meetings in March 2024 of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee and the Provincial People's Committee; activities to celebrate the 76th anniversary of the People's Public Security studying and implementing Uncle Ho's Six Teachings; Nghe An Public Security receiving the title of Hero of the People's Armed Forces have been promptly and fully informed and updated.

In addition, the press agencies have reported on shortcomings in a number of projects, mentioning a number of issues such as: difficulties in site clearance in a number of projects causing delays; increased transportation costs causing difficulties and pressure for businesses; problems and shortcomings in a number of industrial park clusters; tax arrears; illegal sand and mineral exploitation and deforestation; environmental pollution, some projects being degraded and ineffective, etc.

In the cultural field, in March, press agencies published many articles and photos about activities and festival atmosphere in the province, contributing to promoting Nghe An's tangible and intangible cultural heritages to people across the country and international friends as well as attracting tourists.

At the same time, some press agencies have published articles reflecting the situation of distortion, commercialization, and abuse of festivals for profit; the problem of "trading gods and saints", superstition, etc., which are causing the loss of traditional cultural values; emphasizing the effectiveness of the tourism industry implementing solutions to promote tourism development, contributing to promoting the tourism brand of Nghe An.

Regarding the propaganda orientation for April 2024, the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department requested press agencies to promote the event of welcoming the high-ranking delegation of the Ulyanov provincial government, the Russian Federation to visit and work in Nghe An province, including the inauguration of the Lenin Monument in Vinh city, scheduled for mid-April. The Lenin statue in Vinh city is a symbol of the friendship between Vietnam and Russia in general, a symbol of culture and art, expressing the affection of the people of Nghe An and Ulyanov provinces in particular.

Through this event, press agencies need to promote the good relationship and foreign affairs activities between Nghe An province and Ulyanov province, deepening bilateral cooperation activities in the fields of investment, trade, health, education and training, tourism, etc.

In addition, the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department also requested press agencies to promote major events and holidays during the month, especially promoting news and articles about activities towards the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu victory (May 7, 1954 - May 7, 2024).