Outstanding works honoured at National Press Awards 2021

The awards are presented on June 21, marking the 97th anniversary of Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day.

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Present at the event, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh extends greetings to all media workers on Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day.

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PM Chinh says that the press should be a sharp weapon which protects the ideological foundation of the Party, as well as the interests of the country and the nation.

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Le Quoc Minh, chairman of the Vietnam Journalists Association, notes that the association, which features over 22,000 members, has made every effort to complete its tasks of providing the public with accurate, timely, honest and transparent information, helping seek solutions to ongoing issues and current events.

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Vu Viet Trang, general director of the Vietnam News Agency, and Tran Thanh Lam, deputy head of the Central Education and Information Department, offer consolation prizes to individuals and collectives.

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Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Tran Hong Ha and Lieut. Gen. Trinh Van Quyet, deputy chairman of General Political Department, award C prizes to winners.

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Do Tien Sy, president of VOV, and Le Ngoc Quang, general director of Vietnam Television (VTV), deliver the C prize to Dang Thy Hue of VTC News online newspaper.

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Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung and Le Quoc Minh, chairman of the Vietnam Journalists Association, hand over a B prize to a group of authors from VOV2 channel.

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A group of authors from VTC bureau in the central region receive a B prize.

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PM Chinh and Nguyen Trong Nghia, head of Party Central Committee’s Education and Information Department, award an A prize to a group of authors from VOV1 channel.

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A group of authors from VOV Traffic channel receive an A prize.

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This year organisers present 10 A prizes, 22 B prizes, 48 C prizes, and 35 consolation prizes to outstanding works.

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This year VOV wins two A prizes, two B prizes, and one C prize. PM Chinh, VOV President Do Tien Sy and winners pose for a group photo.

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Nguyen Trong Nghia, head of Party Central Committee’s Education and Information Department takes a photo alongside VOV President Do Tien Sy, as well as VOV Vice Presidents Ngo Minh Hien and Pham Manh Hung, and a group of journalists.