On July 31, in Hai Phong City, the Central Propaganda Department held a national conference summarizing 10 years of implementing Conclusion No. 100-KL/TW, dated August 18, 2014 of the Secretariat (term XI) on " Innovate and improve the quality of investigation, capture and research of public opinion " (Conclusion No. 100-KL/TW).
Comrade Nguyen Trong Nghia, Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Central Propaganda Department attended, chaired and directed the Conference.
Comrades: Lai Xuan Mon, Member of the Party Central Committee, Standing Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda Department; Le Tien Chau, Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of Hai Phong City Party Committee; Le Quoc Minh, Member of the Party Central Committee, Editor-in-Chief of Nhan Dan Newspaper, Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda Department, Chairman of the Vietnam Journalists Association; Comrade Dinh Thi Mai, Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda Department attended and chaired the Conference.
Attending the Conference were also representatives of leaders of a number of departments, ministries, branches and Standing Committees of provincial and city Party Committees; Representatives of leaders of propaganda departments of provincial and city party committees; Party Committee directly under the Central Government; Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee and socio-political organizations; leaders of departments and units under the Central Propaganda Department and staff working on social opinion work and social opinion collaborators at the Central and local levels.

The conference aims to comprehensively, realistically and objectively evaluate the implementation situation; outstanding results, difficulties, limitations, inadequacies, bottlenecks, lessons learned after 10 years of implementation Conclusion No. 100-KL/TW of the Secretariat on "innovating and improving quality of investigation, capture and research of public opinion"; At the same time, discover good models and creative ways that need to be replicated; thereby proposing directions, tasks, and solutions to improve the quality and effectiveness of public opinion work in the coming time.
With the spirit of frankness, democracy, and responsibility, the Conference spent a lot of time listening to delegates discuss and analyze the contents mentioned in the Report summarizing 10 years of implementing Conclusion No. 100-KL. /TW, affirmed that the work of investigating, capturing and researching public opinion has had positive changes and achieved quite comprehensive results.

The awareness of party committees, authorities, and unions continues to be raised; capturing public opinion is a regular and necessary task of the entire political system, of each cadre and party member, especially the heads of party committees and authorities at all levels; The organization of the public opinion work apparatus has been consolidated and continues to be consolidated, expanded and effective; The content reflects current domestic and world issues and events, especially influential events related to national interests, hot and pressing issues, prominent in society...
At the Conference, delegates also frankly acknowledged that, in addition to the results achieved, the work of investigating, capturing and researching public opinion still has a number of issues that need to be addressed by party committees and authorities. focus, such as: The work of investigating, capturing and researching public opinion in some places is not considered an essential step in the process of formulating, promulgating and organizing the implementation of the policies and guidelines of the Government. Party, policy news, and laws of the State, including at the Central level. Grasping public opinion is sometimes not quick and timely, and does not analyze and explain the causes of different opinions. The team of public opinion collaborators is large but not strong, the quality is not uniform...
Speaking at the conclusion of the Conference, comrade Nguyen Trong Nghia, Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Central Propaganda Department acknowledged and highly appreciated the results achieved in the work of investigating and capturing , researching social opinion recently. He requested party committees and authorities at all levels; Propaganda industry; Public opinion officials and collaborators at all levels continue to promote the spirit of initiative, creativity, and determination to overcome difficulties to successfully complete the set tasks, focusing on a number of issues: Institute of Public Opinion Society fully absorbs opinions of delegates; Focus on completing well the 10-year Summary Project implementing Conclusion No. 100-KL/TW. On that basis, advise the Politburo to issue a Directive on strengthening the Party's leadership in social public opinion work.
Party committees and authorities at all levels need to continue to thoroughly grasp and raise a fuller and deeper awareness of the position, role, and importance of public opinion work; Public opinion work must closely follow the important political tasks of the country, localities and industries, closely follow the "breath" of life, and actively participate in protecting the Party's ideological foundation; Continue to strongly innovate content and methods, improve the quality of investigation, capture and research of public opinion, ensuring science, accuracy, objectivity, comprehensiveness and high reliability; ...

Before that, the delegates had a field visit to the Bach Dang Giang Historical Relic Area, Thuy Nguyen District, Hai Phong City and watched a documentary about the Results of 10 years of implementing and implementing Conclusion No. 100- KL/TW of the XI Secretariat on "Innovating and improving the quality of investigation, capture and research of public opinion".
At the Conference, the Institute of Public Opinion and the Central Propaganda Department were honored to receive the Certificate of Merit from the Prime Minister. The Central Propaganda Department awarded Certificates of Merit to 22 collectives and 19 individuals who have made outstanding achievements in implementing and carrying out the tasks of investigating, capturing and researching public opinion.