Nghe An celebrates 80th anniversary of the traditional day of the Cultural sector
On the afternoon of August 22, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Nghe An solemnly held the 80th anniversary of the tradition of the cultural sector (August 28, 1945 - August 28, 2025).
Attending the ceremony were comrade Vo Thi Minh Sinh - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Nghe An province, Head of the National Assembly Delegation of Nghe An province; comrades of the Provincial Party Executive Committee: Nguyen Nhu Khoi - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Hoang Phu Hien - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Nguyen Dinh Hung - Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee; Tran Thi My Hanh - Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism; Hoang Thi Thu Trang - Director of the Department of Justice.
Also attending were representatives of departments, agencies, and generations of cadres, civil servants, public employees, and workers of the Culture, Sports and Tourism sector of Nghe An.
On behalf of the leadershipDepartment of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Comrade Tran Thi My Hanh - Member of the Provincial Party Executive Committee, Director of the Department presented a commemorative speech, reviewing the 80-year journey of construction and growth of Nghe An Culture sector.
Immediately after the victory of the August Revolution in 1945, the Propaganda Committee was established, laying the foundation for the cultural career in the heroic Soviet homeland. Over the past 8 decades, the Nghe An Cultural sector has continuously developed, making important contributions to the construction and development of the province.
The Director of the Department affirmed that, entering a new phase, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Nghe An will continue to innovate thinking, take people as the center, link heritage conservation with socio-economic development, promote digital transformation and develop cultural industries.
Speaking at the ceremony, Mr. Hoang Phu Hien - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee acknowledged and praised the outstanding achievements of Nghe An's cultural sector over the past 80 years. He emphasized that culture, sports and tourism have become bright spots in the overall development picture of the province, with many important results from heritage conservation, development of grassroots cultural movements, to high achievements in sports and the development of the tourism sector.
The Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee suggested that in the coming time, the Nghe An Department of Culture needs to continue to innovate thinking, raise awareness of the pillar role of culture; shift from "doing culture" to "managing culture"; focus on renovating, embellishing and promoting the value of historical and cultural relics; at the same time, developcultural industryand digital culture. At the same time, it is necessary to increase investment in upgrading the cultural institutional system from the province to the grassroots level, expand international cooperation and integration, and promote Nghe An culture to the world.
At the ceremony, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism was honored to receive the Banner presented by the Provincial Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee and Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Nghe An province.
In addition, 62 individuals received the Medal for the Cause of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
The Provincial People's Committee awarded Certificates of Merit to 4 collectives and 10 individuals with outstanding achievements in performing their duties on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the Cultural Sector's tradition; at the same time, commended 5 collectives and 5 individuals who made many contributions in advising and organizing the activities of the National Lotus Village Festival in 2025.
