The People's Committee of Kien Giang province has just issued a Plan to implement the Foreign Cultural Strategy, period 2022-2026 to continue improving the quality and effectiveness of foreign cultural work, turning culture into an endogenous strength. , promoting rapid and sustainable development of the province.
The plan sets out specific goals for promoting the national image; Apply science and digital technology when implementing; preserve and promote Vietnamese language and national cultural identity; border exchange activities; absorb the quintessence of human culture.
To achieve the goals, the Plan proposes solutions such as: Strengthening and raising awareness of foreign culture; Focus on propaganda on mass media, build specialized pages, columns, and issues of newspapers specializing in foreign culture according to events; Cultural propaganda on digital media channels and publications, reports, documentaries to promote the province's potential, strengths, people, cultural identity, landscapes... to partners in the province. domestic and international. Promote and introduce images, people, and cultural identities of Kien Giang ethnic groups to domestic and foreign partners and tourists through cultural, tourism, and art programs and festivals. Build, introduce and diversify tourism products associated with topographic conditions, natural landscapes, typical products, specialties and indigenous culture of each locality to introduce to domestic and foreign tourists. foreign. Select typical products, traditional craft products and OCOP products of the province as gifts to serve the province's events and foreign affairs activities. Organize and participate in cultural and tourism promotion and promotion activities in accordance with the province's own and unique marks. Implement cooperative activities on culture, tourism, defense and security between Kien Giang province and domestic and foreign localities. Strengthen the training and fostering of foreign cultural human resources. Promote international cooperation to train human resources for foreign cultural activities...
To organize and effectively implement solutions, the Provincial People's Committee assigns specific tasks to agencies and units. In particular, the Department of Culture and Sports was assigned to be the focal agency, coordinating with relevant agencies to advise the Provincial People's Committee to organize the implementation of the Plan. Invest in staging art programs, traditional folk music, and cultural publications imbued with the cultural identities of ethnic groups to serve foreign cultural activities; Improve the effectiveness of display and exhibition to introduce traditional culture of ethnic groups in the province; continue to compile intangible cultural heritage documents to request the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to include them in the National Intangible Cultural Heritage List; Promote the hosting of foreign cultural events of the Central Government in the province.
Preside and coordinate with the Department of Foreign Affairs to implement programs to introduce the province's heritage, landscapes, and traditional culture to international friends when visiting the province; foreign cultural activities of localities and foreign organizations in the province; program to welcome foreign cultural and artistic troupes. Coordinate with the Department of Information and Communications, Kien Giang Newspaper, Kien Giang Radio and Television Station, and press agencies in the province to develop cultural, art, festival programs... to propagate across the provinces. local and national media to strengthen propaganda and promotion of Kien Giang's image and people to international friends.
Proposing solutions to preserve, embellish and promote the tangible and intangible cultural values of ethnic groups, historical-cultural relics and scenic spots in the province associated with tourism development. Coordinate with relevant departments, divisions and branches to organize and send delegations of officials, actors, athletes, and artisans to participate in performance activities, cultural and sports exchanges with organizations, foreign localities with which the province has established friendly relations or organized by ministries or central branches.
Organize the exchange of research, collection, display and preservation of artifacts between Kien Giang Provincial Museum and Museums of countries in the region and around the world to introduce cultural heritage treasures, history of Kien Giang province in particular and Vietnam in general. Advise on building electronic libraries, accelerating the process of digital transformation of the library industry to serve the large Vietnamese community abroad and international friends. Coordinate with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to open courses to foster foreign cultural knowledge and train on organizing foreign cultural events for officials, civil servants, and public employees of agencies and units. position in the province.
According to Kien Giang Department of Culture and Information
