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On the evening of May 19, in Hanoi, the Peoples Army Newspaper coordinated with the Vietnam Journalists Association and the Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank to organize the summary and awarding of the 5th National Writing Competition on the topic Protecting the Partys ideological foundation in the new situation (2025-2026) and launch the 6th Writing Competition (2026-2027). Download Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of National Defense, General Phan Van Giang and Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Central Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Commission Trinh Van Quyet awarded Prize A to the group of authors of the Peoples Army Newspaper. Attending the program were comrades: Politburo member, Deputy Secretary of the Central Military Commission, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of National Defense, General Phan Van Giang; Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Central Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Commission Trinh Van Quyet; Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the General Department of Politics of the Vietnam Peoples Army, General Nguyen Trong Nghia; Member of the Politburo, Director of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics Associate Professor, Dr. Doan Minh Huan. Also attending were members of the Party Central Committee, representatives of agencies and units inside and outside the Army. Speaking at the program, Senior Lieutenant General Truong Thien To - Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Director of the General Political Department, Head of the Steering Committee of the contest emphasized that the writing contest Protecting the Partys ideological foundation in the new situation is an activity with profound political and social significance; Demonstrating sharp political thinking, proactive spirit, responsibility and bravery of the revolutionary press in concretizing Resolution No. 35-NQ/TW dated October 22, 2018 of the XII Politburo on strengthening the protection of the Partys ideological foundation, fighting against wrong and hostile views in the new situation into real social life. Download Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of National Defense, General Phan Van Giang awarded Prize A to the representative of the group of authors of the Peoples Army Newspaper. After 5 years of organization, the contest has increasingly spread far and wide, attracting a large number of press agencies, journalists, scientists, officials, and party members to participate. In particular, the contest has become a profound political forum, where intelligence, enthusiasm, political responsibility and professional bravery converge in protecting the Partys ideological foundation; contributing to clarifying the scientific and revolutionary value of Marxism-Leninism and Ho Chi Minhs ideology; protect the correctness of the reform policy and the path to socialism; strengthening the confidence of officials, party members and people in the Partys leadership. In 5 years, there have been more than 2,800 works from 243 press agencies nationwide submitted to the Contest. Of these, about 45% are works by experts, scientists, and generals. Download Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Director of the General Department of Politics of the Vietnam Peoples Army, General Nguyen Trong Nghia; Director of Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics Assoc. Prof. Dr. Doan Minh Huan awarded the B Prize to the authors. The 5th contest received 651 works from 72 press agencies, an increase of 110 works and 21 press agencies compared to the 4th contest. If the first contest had 30 press agencies responding to the contest, then in the 5th contest there were 72 press agencies submitting entries, a double increase. 2.4 times. Contest entries closely followed the contests theme and rules, comprehensively and richly covered content on protecting the Partys ideological foundation in the new situation in the spirit of Resolution No. 35-NQ/TW. Download Delegates took souvenir photos with the winning authors of the contest. At the event, the Organizing Committee awarded 31 excellent works including: Prize for the Central Newspaper; prize for local newspapers; Awards for magazines, including: 3 A prizes, 6 B prizes, 9 C prizes and 13 Consolation prizes. Member of the Politburo, Deputy Secretary of the Central Military Commission, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of National Defense, General Phan Van Giang; Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Central Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Commission Trinh Van Quyet awarded 3 A prizes to the works: Civilization of the military - Poison arrow in the strategy of peaceful evolution by the author group Nguyen Hong Hai, Nguyen Van Duyen, Pham Van Hieu (Peoples Army Newspaper); No one has the right to tear this map into two pieces by the author group Dong Viet Thang, Nguyen Thi Yen Nhi (Tay Ninh Newspaper and Radio-Television); Identifying the plots and tricks of hostile forces taking advantage of incidents and hot spots to cause the risk of color revolution in Vietnam by the group of authors Dao Ngoc Tuoc, Lai Duy Cuong, Le Trung Kien, Le Dinh Hai, Nguyen Thi Minh Hue, Pham Van Cuong (Vietnam-US Magazine). On this occasion, the General Department of Politics of the Vietnam Peoples Army awarded 9 certificates of merit. The collective has made many positive contributions to the contest in the past 5 years. Also at the Award Ceremony, Major General Doan Xuan Bo - Editor-in-Chief of the Peoples Army Newspaper, Head of the Competition Organizing Committee launched the 6th Protecting the Partys ideological foundation in the new situation writing contest (2026-2027).The Partys ideological foundation in the new situation
