Nghe An reporters must worry about improving the effectiveness of propaganda work.
This is one of the contents emphasized by the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Department at the Provincial Party Committee's Reporters Conference in April 2025.
On the morning of April 24, the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Department held a Provincial Party Committee Reporters Conference for April 2025. Comrade Ngoc Kim Nam - Member of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee, Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Department chaired the conference.
At the conference, the reporters listened to the topic "Policy on rearranging and reorganizing administrative units at all levels and building a 2-level local government model in Nghe An province".
Specifically, the representative of the Provincial Party Committee's Organizing Committee informed about the outstanding results in implementing Resolution 18 of the Central Executive Committee (term XII) on a number of issues on continuing to innovate and reorganize the apparatus of the political system to be streamlined and operate effectively and efficiently in Nghe An province in recent times.
The reporters were also informed about the implementation of the Central Government's policy on rearranging and reorganizing administrative units at all levels and building a two-level government model in Nghe An province; the contents to continue to be implemented in the coming time.
The conference also heard a report on the socio-economic situation in the first quarter and key tasks in the second quarter of 2025.
Specifically, the province's GRDP growth in the first quarter is estimated at 8.0% (ranking 5th out of 14 localities in the North Central and Central Coast regions and 27th nationwide), higher than the growth rate in the first quarter of 2024 (the first quarter of 2024 only reached 6.91%) and is the highest growth rate of the first quarter in the past 5 years. State budget revenue in the locality in the first quarter was 6,311 billion VND, reaching 35.6% of the estimate assigned by the Provincial People's Council, equal to 99.9% of the same period.
In the first quarter, the province approved investment policies for 10 projects with a total investment of VND2,223 billion, and adjusted 38 projects. The total newly granted and increased investment capital was VND6,719.6 billion, of which FDI capital reached USD111.9 million.
According to the Ministry of Finance's estimate, Nghe An's public investment disbursement in the first quarter reached 17.18%, ranking 14th out of 63 provinces and cities, higher than the national average (9.53%). The province has 573 newly established enterprises, 254 enterprises returning to operation.
At the conference, the team of reporters was also informed by Colonel Nguyen Duy Thanh - Deputy Director of the Provincial Police Department of Conclusion No. 132-KL/TW, dated March 18, 2025 of the Politburo on continuing to implement Directive No. 36-CT/TW, dated August 16, 2019 of the Politburo on strengthening and improving the effectiveness of drug prevention, combat and control; listening to the topic "80 years of building, fighting and growing of the People's Public Security force, 20 years of the National Day for National Security Protection".
Regarding the propaganda orientation in the coming time, in addition to the contents thoroughly discussed at the conference, comrade Tran Quoc Khanh - Deputy Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Department requested the reporting team to be concerned, not to leave the propaganda "battlefield" empty, and to further improve the effectiveness of propaganda work.
He suggested that in the coming time, it is necessary to strongly propagate the results of the 11th Conference of the Party Central Committee (13th tenure); thoroughly grasp the article of General Secretary To Lam on "Lifelong Learning".
In particular, in the coming time, reporters also need to focus on disseminating the results of 10 years of implementing Directive 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 in conjunction with activities commemorating the 135th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh's birthday.
In addition, the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Commission suggested that it is necessary to provide clear information on the socio-economic situation in the first quarter, key tasks in the second quarter of 2025; important foreign affairs and diplomatic activities of the Party and State such as the results of the State visit to Vietnam by General Secretary and President of China Xi Jinping; US tariff policy towards Vietnam, etc.
Along with that, the team of reporters needs to focus on propagating the celebration of the country's major holidays such as the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025); the 135th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh's birthday (May 19, 1890 - May 19, 2025); the 71st anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954 - May 7, 2025); the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Vietnam People's Navy (May 7, 1955 - May 7, 2025); the 80th anniversary of the People's Public Security force's construction, combat and growth, and the 20th anniversary of the National Day for National Security Protection.
