The Ceremony of the Seventh National Awards for International Dissemination was held on the evening of November 28 at the Hanoi Opera House and was broadcast live on the VTV1 channel. The award ceremony was jointly held by the Central Communication and Education Department, the Steering Committee for International Dissemination Work in coordination with relevant departments, ministries and branches.
Among more than 1,000 entries, the Organizing Committee awarded 102 excellent works, including: 01 Special Prize, 10 First Prizes, 19 Second Prizes, 29 Third Prizes and 43 Consolation Prizes.
Speaking at the ceremony, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh affirmed that the COVID-19 epidemic situation in the country and in the world remains complicated, but the trust of the international community and people from all walks of life in the Party, the State and endogenous values are powerful resources to encourage the country to overcome all difficulties and challenges. In the most difficult and challenging times, the strength of a resilient, courageous and united Vietnam prevails; a Vietnam of compassion, peace and friendship has received great help and deep affection from the international community to overcome difficulties and challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Prime Minister emphasized that the work of international diffusion in 2020-2021 has helped the international community to understand and appreciate the great success of the XIII National Congress of the Party, the election of deputies to the XV National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the period 2021-2026, socio-economic activities, security, defense and foreign policy of the Party and the State; thus demonstrating that Vietnam is a good friend, a reliable partner, an active and responsible member of the international community.
Regarding the response to the COVID-19 epidemic, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh noted that the work of international dissemination must provide comprehensive and timely information on mutations of the virus, measures to prevent and control the epidemic and the economic recovery of the country, the evolution of the epidemic, responses from countries around the world so that people understand, respond unanimously, participate and strictly implement the policies and solutions of the Party and the State to combat the epidemic.
On behalf of the Party and State leaders, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh presented the award certificate to the group of authors who won the Special Prize for the idea of "Presenting and disseminating the articles of General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on " Some theoretical and practical aspects on socialism and the road to socialism in Vietnam " to the political parties and international friends" of the Foreign Relations Committee of the Party, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Vietnamese News Agency, and the collective that carries out the work of international dissemination.
At this year's award ceremony, Vietnam Television has 05 winning works, all of which belong to the Vietnam Department of International Television Programs, specifically:
02 Primeros Premios:
- Sunshine in the Heart del grupo de autores: Le Hoang Linh, Nguyen Hong Nhung, Chu Hoai Thu, Vu Thuy Hang, Pham Thuy Linh, Pham Trung Thanh, Cao Quang Toan, Mai Viet Nam, Nguyen Hoang Hien, Nguyen Minh Cuong.
- The work Evaluations of Overseas Vietnamese and Foreign Scholars on the construction of socialism in Vietnam by the group of authors: Le Hoang Linh, Nguyen Dieu Hien, Nguyen Tien Lam, Nguyen Tien Vu, Pham Tuan Anh, Nguyen Minh Cuong.
02 Second Prizes:
-The work Set Sail of the group of authors: Dao Thi Thanh Ha, Chu Manh Thang, Vu Quoc Dung, Le Tuyen, Hoang Hai, Thanh Hai, Lina, Pham Thanh, Nguyen Van Tui, Nguyen Tien Vu, Nguyen Tien Lam, Nguyen Ngoc Tuan, Nguyen Manh Hai, Dao Van Nguyen, Le Phuong Dung, Nguyen Danh Nghia, Pham Dang Quang Anh.
- The work The Party's bravery in the Moments that Determine the Destiny of the Nation by the group of authors: Le Hoang Linh, Pham Thuy Linh, Nguyen Duy Thanh, Nguyen Phuong Anh, Dam Thu Phuong, Nguyen Van Sui, Dam Quang Khai, Chu Manh Thang.
01 Third Prize:
- The work Protecting Human Rights During the Pandemic - Refuting the Argument that "Vietnam takes advantage of Covid-19 to violate the human rights" of the group of authors: Nguyen Duc Minh, La Huyen Trang, Tran Thu Hien, Luu Xuan Binh, Nguyen. Dieu Hien, Cao Quang Toan.
This year, the Organizing Committee of the VII International Dissemination Awards received more than 1,000 entries and works, presented in 14 languages in the following categories: printed press, electronic newspaper, web, radio, television, photos, books, video clips, initiatives, ideas, works with international Dissemination value. The highlight of the VII Prize is the active participation of authors, foreign media outlets, Overseas Vietnamese and foreign embassies in Vietnam.
