Closing of the Literary Creation Camp on the topic For National Security

(Baonghean.vn) - After a month of practical activities, on April 20, in Cua Lo Town (Nghe An), the literary creation camp on the topic "For national security and peaceful life" organized by the Ministry of Public Security and the Vietnam Writers Association closed.

Attending the event were Lieutenant General Bui Ba Dinh, Deputy Director of the General Department of Politics of the Public Security Forces; Colonel, writer Nguyen Hong Thai, Director and Editor-in-Chief of the Public Security Forces Publishing House, head of the contest's standing committee; representatives of the Vietnam Writers' Association. On the side of Nghe An province's leaders, there were comrade Ho Duc Phoc - Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee; representatives of a number of provincial departments, branches, and functional departments of the Provincial Police.

Panorama of the closing ceremony.

The novel, story and memoir writing contest on the theme “For national security and for a peaceful life” has been launched since 2012. Up to now, 3 writing camps have been organized in 3 localities, including Da Lat City (Lam Dong Province), Ha Long City (Quang Ninh Province) and this year in Cua Lo Town (Nghe An). Up to now, the Standing Office has received more than 100 manuscripts for the contest.

Comrade Ho Duc Phoc spoke and evaluated the significance of the writing camp.

This year's literary writing camp on the theme "For national security and for a peaceful life" held in Cua Lo Town (Nghe An) had 46 writers participating. During the writing camp, the writers were given the opportunity to visit the functional departments of the Provincial Police, Vinh City Police, Prison No. 3, No. 6 of General Department VIII, etc. to gain insight into the life and work, and grasp the thoughts and feelings of the People's Public Security soldiers who are day and night protecting the Fatherland and keeping peace for the people.

Colonel, writer Nguyen Hong Thai presented the summary report.

Delegates visit the display table of works.

Through the contest, through the works that will be published, writers and readers will understand more, sympathize, share, and accompany the People's Public Security force, thereby cooperating with the People's Public Security force to protect the political security, social order and safety of the country. It is expected that the competition for writing novels, stories and memoirs on the topic "For national security and for a peaceful life" will be held to summarize and award prizes on June 20, 2015.

Speaking at the closing ceremony, comrade Ho Duc Phoc highly appreciated the significance of the contest, and affirmed the role of writers in the past time, through their works, they have always accompanied the People's Public Security Forces in the work of protecting national security and maintaining the peaceful life of the people. Therefore, in the coming time, writers need to continue to propagate the Party's guidelines associated with protecting political security, creating consensus in society...

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