Vietnam's 'bamboo diplomacy' is increasingly recognized by the international community
(Baonghean.vn) - The policy of "Vietnam's bamboo diplomacy" is creating a new position for the country in the international arena, which is one of the notable contents at the Conference of Rapporteurs in January 2024.
On the morning of January 10, the Central Propaganda Department held the January 2024 Reporters Conference, in a combination of in-person and online formats. At the Central bridge, comrade Phan Xuan Thuy - Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda Department chaired the conference. At the Nghe An bridge, comrade Tran Quoc Khanh - Deputy Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department chaired the conference.

The conference listened to comrade Tran Quoc Phuong - Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment inform about "Overview of socio-economic situation in 2023; forecast of socio-economic situation and plan for 2024".
In the context of difficulties, challenges more than opportunities and advantages, the situation is developing abnormally beyond all previous forecasts, in 2023, Vietnam has achieved many important and quite comprehensive results, many fields have achieved outstanding achievements and marks. The socio-economic situation continues to have a recovery trend, each month is more positive than the previous month, each quarter is higher than the previous quarter, basically achieving the set general goals, continuing to be a bright spot in the picture of the world economy.

In 2023, the macro economy will be basically stable, inflation will be controlled, growth, production and business will be promoted, major balances will be basically guaranteed; Institutional building and improvement will be focused on, with many innovations; Focus on developing and perfecting a synchronous strategic infrastructure system; Promote the development of high-quality human resources associated with science and technology, promote innovation, creativity and start-ups; Economic restructuring will continue to be promoted; Cultural and social development will be focused on, achieving comprehensive results,...
At the conference, delegates listened to the topic "Overview of the world situation, foreign affairs activities of the Party and State in 2023; forecast of the world situation and foreign affairs tasks in 2024".

Comrade Le Thi Thu Hang - Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs emphasized that over the past year, foreign affairs have promoted a pioneering role in maintaining a peaceful and stable environment, mobilizing external resources to serve development, and enhancing the country's prestige and position.
In particular, over the past year, the foreign affairs activities of senior leaders have been very active, achieving many important results, creating many breakthroughs, and enhancing political trust with partners. The policy of "Vietnam's bamboo diplomacy" has also been recognized by the world, creating a new position for the country in the international arena.

Orienting the propaganda work in January 2024, Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda Department Phan Xuan Thuy emphasized a number of key tasks such as: propaganda on the socio-economic situation in 2023; groups of tasks and main solutions that Resolution No. 01/NQ-CP dated January 5, 2024 has set out to implement the Socio-Economic Development Plan and State budget estimates for 2024.
In addition, it is necessary to strongly promote the bright spots in the foreign affairs activities of the Party and State; promote major holidays in the month, especially the organization of the 2024 Lunar New Year.
Within the framework of the conference at Nghe An bridge, the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department awarded Certificates of Merit to collectives with outstanding achievements in political theory education in 2023.
