Congress of the Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists of Phu Yen province for the 2024-2029 term

(NADS) - On December 10, at the headquarters of the Phu Yen Literature and Arts Association, the Phu Yen Provincial Association of Vietnamese Artists held the Association Congress for the 2024-2029 term.

Attending the event were journalist Tran Thanh Hung, Deputy Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department; Mr. Le Hoang Phu, Deputy Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism; Mr. Huynh Van Quoc, Vice President in charge of the Phu Yen Literature and Arts Association; Artist Huynh Anh, Member of the Executive Committee, Head of the Inspection Committee of the Vietnam Literature and Arts Association in charge of the South Central and Central Highlands regions, and photography professional members of the Phu Yen Literature and Arts Association.

In the 2019-2024 term, the Association has 8 members. In difficult conditions because the members are scattered over a large and far area, in the middle of the term the Association President fell seriously ill, the Vice President had to hold concurrent positions, some members faced difficult family and health situations... but the Association has completed the set targets, organized 3 solo exhibitions for 3 members, admitted 2 new members, participated in all photo contests in the province, domestically and internationally and achieved many high achievements. Notable are the artists Le Chau Dao, Duong Thanh Xuan, Huynh Le Vien Duy... The members have enthusiastically participated and become the core factor in the local photography movement.

Journalist Tran Thanh Hung, Deputy Head of the Propaganda Department of Phu Yen Provincial Party Committee, and photographer Huynh Anh, Member of the Executive Committee and Head of the Inspection Committee of the Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists, presented flowers to congratulate the new Executive Committee of the Branch Association.

Present traditional relics of the Branch to the new Executive Committee.

At the congress, delegates, including local leaders, made positive comments on the branch's activities, acknowledging the efforts and contributions of the members of the Association of Photographic Artists in Phu Yen in developing the local economy , culture, and society. They also suggested several activities for the branch in the coming period, especially in 2025, a year with many major local and national events. At the congress, photographer Duong Thanh Xuan, the former branch chairman for the first two terms, on behalf of previous generations, presented traditional mementos of the branch and expressed his best expectations for the new Executive Committee.

In a spirit of democracy and unity, the Congress elected a new Executive Committee for the next term, consisting of two members: Huynh Le Vien Duy (Chapter Chairman) and Le Ngoc Minh (Chapter Vice Chairman), and also elected a delegation of three artists to attend the higher-level congress.