On 6th July, 2017, the National Library of Viet Nam (NLV) held the Conference to review the first 6-month operation of 2017.
The NLV has executed the tasks and work plans set out in the favorable period, but still encountered many difficulties and challenges. In the first 6 months of 2017, with the attention and direction of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the NLV has brought into play its tradition, initiative, determination and activeness in fulfilling the following professional tasks and work fields:
- Receiving book publications, doctoral dissertations; Handling professional documents of national books, foreign books, doctoral dissertations, articles are kept stable compared to the same period in 2016; The outcomes of material preservation, cleaning, rehabilitation, restoration and storage all increased from 4% to 8% compared to the last year’s same period. The work of addition and exchange is well maintained. The door is guaranteed to be open to readers. IT application activities are concerned and achieve certain results. Viet Nam Library Journals are periodically published. The administration, management, security, and orders shall comply with the set regulations …
- Well performing the political, cultural, social tasks to serve the community through the information, propagation, organization and coordination of setting up 5 exhibitions of materials and objects to prepare for holidays and anniversaries of the library field and the country such as: “Memory of National Day of Resistance”; “General Secretary Le Duan – A great intellectual personality”… In particular, the NLV successfully organized The 2017 Book Festival themed “Book – Knowledge and Social Development” with many diverse activities attracting the community’s participation and response, promoting reading excitement and developing reading culture.
- Implementing the project of building National standard: “Information and Documentation – Interlibrary loan”; 01 grassroots level scientific research project “Improving the quality of research and professional guidance of the NLV”; 01 scheme of “Translation, printing and training how to use the revised Cataloguing rules of Res Resource, Description and Access –RDA”; Accepting 01 scientific research project at grassroots level.
- The international cooperation activities are regularly maintained which brought about positive effects including the implementation of bilateral cooperation agreements with the National Libraries of Japan and Korea; the NLV received the attention from foreign investors in coordinating to execute new services at the unit; actively participate and favorably fulfill the responsibilities as a member of IFLA, CONSAL, CDNL, CDNL-AO, RFN…
- Successfully researching and deploying Grace Hotspot software to manage wifi in S-hub sharing space.
- In addition, the activities of the Party, Trade Union, Youth Union, the NLV’s Veteran Association in the first 6 months of 2017 have been innovative, gained many achievements, contributed to the overall outcome of the unit. The NLV has successfully hosted the Conference of Trade Union, Youth Union, and Veteran Association term 2017-2022.
Regarding the central task of the last 6 months of 2017, the Conference set out certain objectives: the NLV needs to focus on improving political awareness and mindset, consolidating the organization and building of the Party, Union activity, encouraging the officials and employees along with the community to be more responsible, overcome challenges, unify the whole unit’s resources, intellect to successfully complete the 2017 work plan, practically celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the NLV.
On the same day, the NLV’s Party Committee held a Conference to review the Party work. In the first 6 months of 2017, the Party Committee has actively executed professional tasks, the building of Party and leading the unit under the set program and plan. Regular attention and facilitation of the activities in the unit’s mass organization; directing the unit’s mass organization to successfully organize the 2017-2022 Assembly; promptly propagate and disseminate the Party’s viewpoints and policies, the State’s legislation; grasp the situation and ideas of Party members; officials and employees. Strictly carry out the procedures for admission of the Party, transfer Party’s activities, switch the Party officially…
Pictures of the Conference:
Overview of the Conference
Mrs. Nguyen Ngoc Anh – Deputy Director of the NLV presenting the Report to review the first 6-month operation and central tasks of the last 6 months of 2017
Mr. Do Cong Lung – Chairperson of the NLV’s Union presenting the Report to review the Union’s first 6-month operation of 2017
Mrs. Le Thi Thu Trang – Secretary of Youth Union presenting the Report to review the Youth Union’s first 6-month operation of 2017
Mrs. Kieu Thuy Nga – Director of the NLV responding to recommendations, proposals of the Divisions
Mrs. Kieu Thuy Nga – Director of the NLV handing the Certificates of Merit for individuals who achieve the Emulation Soldiers titles at ministerial level in 2016
Mr. Kieu Van Hot – Former Deputy Director of the NLV handing the Decisions to award the divisions that gained outstanding accomplishments in the first 6 months of 2017
Mr. Nguyen Xuan Dung – Deputy Director of the NLV handing the Decisions to award the individuals that gained great accomplishments in the first 6 months of 2017
Mrs. Nguyen Ngoc Anh – Deputy Director of the NLV handing the Decisions to award the individuals that gained great accomplishments in the first 6 months of 201
Mr. Nguyen Xuan Dung – Deputy Secretary of the NLV’s Party Committee presenting the Report of the Party in the first 6 months of 2017
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News: Dang Dung; Pictures: Hung Manh