A special art program entitled Sao Doc Lap (Independence Star) celebrating the 78th National Day took place at the Hanoi Opera House on September 1.  A dancing performance at the program (Photo: SGGP) The event saw the attendance of Secretary of the Party Central Committee cum head of the Central Propaganda and Education Committee Nguyen Trong Nghia. The annual event was co-organized by the Communist Review, Nhan Dan Newspaper, and Hanoi Party Committee to mark the National Day (September 2), and pay tribute and remember martyrs, war invalids, and people who made meritorious services to the revolution and sacrifices for the fatherland and the people. Within the framework of the event, the organization board offered gifts to revolutionary contributors, wounded and sick soldiers, war veterans, and soldiers who have significant contributions to the construction and protection of sovereignty over the seas and islands of the country. Head of the Central Propaganda and Education Committee Nguyen Trong Nghia and delegates attend the event. (Photo: SGGP) The 7th National Press Awards on Party Building, the Bua Liem Vang (Golden Hammer and Sickle) Awards 2022, were presented at a ceremony held in Hanoi on February 3. The event was organised by the Party Central Committee’s Organisation Commission, the Nhan dan (People) newspaper, the Communist Review, the Vietnam Television, and the Vietnam Journalists’ Association. Addressing the event, Chairman of the National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue attributed Vietnam’s achievements in 2022 partly to important contributions by the press, noting that the diverse realities in the country and significant attainments in Party building and rectification have become a great source of inspiration for journalists to create high-quality works on the Party building. He highly valued the journalists and press agencies which submitted 2,031 entries to the competition, of which the best 72 were honoured, including six granted Prize A, 12 with Prize B, 18 with Prize C, 30 with the consolation prize, and eight with the specialised prize. The top legislator described the entries and the award-winning ones as results of journalists’ sense of responsibility, dedication to their job, and patriotism. He held that the influence of the Party building-themed press works reflects the strong support from all-level Party committees and authorities, the entire political system, as well as all people for the revolutionary press of Vietnam. On behalf of the Party and State leaders, Hue called on people of all social strata to actively engage in the Party and political system building and rectification through concrete and practical actions. He also asked press agencies to push forward with their performance in this regard, including protecting the Party’s ideological foundation, adamantly refuting wrongful and hostile viewpoints, and combating corruption, negative phenomena and wastefulness, for the sake of a clean and comprehensively strong Party. At the event, 15 collectives with major contributions to the organisation of the Bua Liem Vang Awards 2022 also received commendation./. ArtsEquator Radar features articles and posts drawn from local and regional websites and publications – aggregated content from outside sources, so we are exposed to a multitude of voices in the region.The Vietnamese Culture Week opened at Chaktomuk theatre, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on September 11. On the morning of May 19, at the Hanoi Opera House, President Vo Van Thuong attended the awarding ceremony of the Ho Chi Minh Prize, the State Prize in literature and art by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. organization. Attending the ceremony were Mr. Tran Thanh Man, Politburo member, Standing Vice Chairman of the National Assembly; Do Van Chien, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front; Nguyen Van Hung, Member of the Party Central Committee, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism; The authors and their relatives received this award. Speaking at the ceremony, on behalf of the leaders of the Party and State, President Vo Van Thuong praised the great achievements that team of artists Vietnam has achieved over the years, congratulations to the authors and their families whose works and clusters of works were awarded. Ho Chi Minh Award, State Prize in Literature and Art in 2022. The State President emphasized that, over the past time, agencies have made great efforts in renewing the consideration and awarding of the Ho Chi Minh Prize and the State Prize in literature and art to meet the requirements and purposes of the awards. this noble to match the literary and artistic practice of the new period. In the spirit of honoring writers and artists who have devoted their lives to the revolution, to the country's literature and art, understanding the special creativity, invaluable contribution and vast influence of these artists. for the revolution and for the nation, to be true to our sincere and deep gratitude, we must not "omit" really valuable works, not let worthy writers and artists not be recognized. honor. Faced with current challenges and threats to human dignity, our country needs more works of high ideological and artistic value. These are works that reflect the vivid reality of social life, the stature of the renovation work in all fields, promote a healthy democratic life, and reflect the beauty of the Vietnamese people's soul. and the great aspirations of the whole nation. More than ever, the country and people are in dire need of the commitment and courage of artists and writers. State President Vo Van Thuong spoke at the ceremony. (Photo: Dang Khoa) With a creative attitude, responsibility and enthusiasm for the common cause, in the face of the fluctuations of the times, writers and artists need to have a strong sense of courage and alertness to overcome external challenges and overcome politics. me. Explore and reflect the diverse dimensions of social life, affirming the mainstream and positive currents; simultaneously explore the depth of the inner world of people, decipher the rich levels of emotions, resolve the cognitive conflict of the struggle between the good and the bad, the noble and the low, between serving the people with love, responsibility and selfish self-interests... The Party, State and people continue to believe and wait for new literary and artistic works on par with the revolutionary cause of the Party and our people. Through diverse and rich literary and artistic forms, directly fostering and improving the quality of Vietnamese citizens and people in the new era, spreading and cultivating good values, creating arousing the spirit of optimism, passion for labor, responsibility, discipline, creativity, pride, national pride, arousing revolutionary heroism, the spirit of great solidarity, the will to self-reliance, self-reliance and aspiration to develop a rich, strong, prosperous and happy Vietnam. On the eve of the 50th anniversary of national reunification, along with a review of the common achievements of the past 50 years, this is also an opportunity to comprehensively and deeply appreciate 50 years of the country's literature and art, the President At the request of the requesting country, agencies, organizations, ministries, branches and localities continue to be deeply aware of the role of culture, literature, art and artists in the development of literature, art and construction. Vietnamese culture; continue to gather and unite the force of Vietnamese writers and artists, promptly honoring and praising artists with many achievements and contributions to the country; attach importance to establishing a democratic environment, respecting artistic creativity, expanding the freedom of creativity further, promoting literary and artistic talents; take care of the lives of artists and writers, so that artists can live with their profession, talent and dedication. In this round, 16 authors and late authors were awarded the Ho Chi Minh Prize; 112 authors, late authors were awarded the State Prize for literature and art. |
