(Baonghean.vn) - On the morning of January 7, under the chairmanship of comrade Nguyen Xuan Duong - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, the Provincial People's Committee held a press conference on the socio-economic situation in 2015.
Also attending the press conference were Comrade Cao Thi Hien - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council, Vice Chairmen of the Provincial People's Committee, representatives of provincial departments and branches, and leaders and reporters of central and local press agencies.
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Overview of the press conference. |
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Provincial leaders attended the press conference. |
According to the report presented at the press conference, in 2015, the province's socio-economic situation achieved remarkable results. The total product in the province in 2015 according to the new calculation method is estimated to increase by 7.43%. The growth rate in 2015 is higher than the growth rate of the last 3 years and higher than the average growth rate of the whole country (estimated at 6.68%). By the end of 2015, the whole province had 108 communes recognized as meeting new rural standards.
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Representatives of local press agencies and news agencies attended the press conference. |
In 2015, investment certificates were newly granted and adjusted for 162 projects with a total registered capital of VND85,864 billion, and business registration certificates were newly granted for 1,361 enterprises, an increase of 13.32% over the same period. Nghe An also organized well cultural and artistic activities to celebrate holidays, New Year, and major anniversaries, especially to welcome Party Congresses at all levels, organize the ceremony to honor Vi and Giam folk songs, and the National Sen Village Festival...
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Comrade Nguyen Ba Hao - Deputy Director of the Department of Information and Communications presented a report on the implementation results of Decision No. 62 regulating the speaking, providing, posting, broadcasting and processing of information in the press. |
At the press conference, leaders and reporters of press agencies highly appreciated the leadership, direction and management of the Provincial People's Committee in 2015, including bright spots in a number of areas such as investment attraction, business development, site clearance and resolution of some pressing issues. Provincial leaders have also paid more attention to the activities of press agencies and resolved issues reported by the press.
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Journalist Minh Thu - Nhan Dan Newspaper believes that it is necessary to strengthen coordination between the press and functional agencies. |
Leaders and reporters of press agencies also raised a number of issues that the Provincial People's Committee and relevant sectors should continue to pay attention to and resolve, such as environmental pollution, food safety and hygiene, etc., and at the same time proposed a number of issues related to press activities such as the need to strengthen the direction of public opinion propaganda of the Propaganda Department and the Department of Information and Communications, innovate press conferences, increase the dissemination of socio-economic achievements of the province at the central level, strengthen coordination between functional agencies and the press, take advantage of the media power commensurate with the team of journalists in the area to propagate for the province, etc.
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The Deputy Director of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development answered reporters' questions about information that eel feed contains contraceptives. |
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Representatives of the Financial Newspaper said that it is necessary to innovate the Press Conference. |
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Director of the Department of Education and Training Nguyen Thi Kim Chi answered reporters' questions related to the transfer of officials in Cua Lo Town. |
After the leaders of the departments and branches directly answered the issues of interest to the press, concluding the conference, Comrade Nguyen Xuan Duong highly appreciated the role of the press in informing and reflecting the activities of the province in a timely and accurate manner. He hoped that journalists would promptly detect the limitations and shortcomings arising in the management and direction of the province and branches as well as localities so that they could promptly overcome them.
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Comrade Nguyen Xuan Duong delivered a concluding speech at the press conference. |
The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee also requested that in the coming time, reporters and press agencies in the area actively propagate the 12th National Party Congress and the implementation of the Resolution of the Party Congresses at all levels, bringing the Resolution into life; at the same time, proactively fight and refute the plots of the sabotage forces; report news quickly, honestly, objectively, effectively orient public opinion, creating good spread in the community.
Phuong Thao