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Vietnam's Government Portal Marks 20 Years, Reaches 20 Million Daily Engagements
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Vietnam's Government Portal Marks 20 Years, Reaches 20 Million Daily Engagements

From Tuแป•i Trแบป · () Vietnamese

Translated from Vietnamese, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The Vietnamese Government Portal celebrates 20 years of global internet access, reaching 20 million daily engagements.
  • The portal serves as a vital link between the government and the public, businesses, and the world, providing 24/7 information services.
  • It has handled nearly 47,000 public feedback submissions annually and facilitated policy communication, including over 8,000 comments on the draft Land Law.

The Government Portal of Vietnam marks two decades of operation, highlighting its crucial role as an information bridge connecting the government with citizens, businesses, and the international community. The portal operates around the clock, providing essential information and acting as a tool for synthesizing media and public opinion to support government directives.

With the role of representing the Vietnamese Government's information on the internet, the Government Portal is a bridge between the Government and businesses, people, and the world.

โ€” Nguyen Hong SamNguyen Hong Sam, Director General of the Government Electronic Information Portal, described its function as a vital link.

During significant events like the COVID-19 pandemic and Typhoon Yagi, the portal ensured timely information dissemination. Annually, it receives approximately 47,000 feedback submissions, suggestions, and proposals from the public. It also plays a key role in communicating policies throughout their lifecycle, as demonstrated by the over 8,000 comments and 5.03 million engagements received on the draft Land Law.

Fanpage "Thong tin Chinh phu" (Government Information) averages about 20 million accesses per day.

โ€” Nguyen Hong SamNguyen Hong Sam highlighted the significant reach of the portal's social media presence.

Leveraging digital platforms and social media, the portal's "Thong tin Chinh phu" (Government Information) fan page alone garners an average of 20 million daily accesses. Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tรบc acknowledged the portal's innovative use of social media for government communication. He praised its dynamic and creative approach, including organizing forums that promptly addressed pressing issues, thereby enhancing transparency and combating misinformation.

The portal has been dynamic, creative, and proactive in organizing talk shows. Through these, many hot, difficult, and problematic issues have been resolved promptly, contributing to providing official information, enhancing openness and transparency, and creating social consensus, and promptly handling misinformation.

โ€” Pham Gia TรบcDeputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tรบc praised the portal's efforts in addressing public concerns and disseminating information.

However, the Deputy Prime Minister also urged the portal to improve its communication of policies and laws, making it more engaging and timely. He called for in-depth articles and critical analyses of prominent social issues, better integration of information from ministries and localities, and consistent quality in human resources.

However, the Deputy Prime Minister emphasized the requirement for the Portal to focus on overcoming existing problems and limitations such as: policy and legal communication must be more engaging, sharper, and more timely. There need to be specialized articles, and critiques of prominent social issues, integrating electronic information from ministries, branches, and localities, ensuring uniform quality of human resources...

โ€” Pham Gia TรบcDeputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tรบc also pointed out areas for improvement in the portal's future work.
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Originally published by Tuแป•i Trแบป in Vietnamese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.