Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc

Speaking at the ceremony, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc sent his best congratulations and appreciation to the great contributions of the national press professionals: “The press has been a pioneer and trusted force of the Party and State in information and communications. With 18,000 accredited press members who boast high degrees of professionalism, knowledge, skills and can keep up with modern trends, Vietnamese reporters and journalists have lived up to President Ho Chi Minh’s teachings:“your pens are the sharpest weapons in the combat against evils and the sustenance of the good”

The Prime Minister said that, over 13 years, the National Press Award was held more and more professional and quality journalism. He urged the revolutionary press staff to promote its core revolutionary and pioneering values in the context of dynamic renovation and international integration. Voice of Vietnam won 2 A prizes, 2 B prizes and 3 C prizes.