Hanoi (VNA) – As many as 95 excellent works by journalists throughoutthe country won the 11th National Press Awards and will receiveprizes on June 21, the Vietnamese Revolutionary Journalism Day.
Journalist Thuan Huu, Chairman of the Vietnam Journalists Association andChairman of the jury council of the 11th National Press Awardsannounced on June 3.
Seven journalism pieces will be presented the A prize, the highest prize of theAwards, 24 works the B prize, 39 works the C prize and 25 others theconsolation prize.
Accordingto the jury council, the entries vividly reported economic, political, securityand defence matters of the country.
Myriads of works introduced standout examples and models in economic and tradedevelopment as well as activities to prevent economic depression, alleviatepoverty in remote areas and the fight against corruption and hostile forces.
Some works were appraised for their professionalism and attractiveness andgreat influence on society.
Organised by the Vietnam Journalists Association, the annual National PressAwards this year received 1,637 entries. -VNA