Outstanding and potential young faces in 2019 honoured

A ceremony was held in Hanoi on March 25 to honour 10 Outstanding Young Faces and 10 Potential Young Faces in 2019.
Outstanding and potential young faces in 2019 honoured ảnh 1Outstanding Young Faces and Potential Young Faces at the awarding ceremony (Source: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – A ceremony was held in Hanoi on March 25 to honour 10 Outstanding Young Faces and 10 Potential Young Faces in 2019.

The ten winners of the Vietnam Outstanding Young Faces Award2019 include Dr Dinh Ngoc Thanh in the scientific research and innovationcategory, Nguyen Khanh Linh in the academic learning category, Truong The Dieuin the labour and production category, and “cai luong” (reformed opera)artist Vo Minh Lam in the culture-arts category.

Other winners of the title are Nguyen Thi Oanh in the sportsand physical training category, Major Tran Van Phuong in the defence category,Captain Ngo Anh Tuan in the security and order category, Le Anh Tien in the business-startupcategory, and Le Anh Tuan and Hoang Hoa Trung in the social activities category.

Meanwhile, the Vietnam Potential Young Face Award 2019 was granted to Dr. Tran Phuong Thao, a lecturer in Pharmaceutical Chemistry atthe Hanoi University of Pharmacy; Bui Hong Duc from the High School for Giftedunder the University of Natural Sciencesof the Vietnam National University - Hanoi; Le Quang Hieu, Deputy Director ofGlobal Operation Centre of Viettel Networks Corporation; Vo Van Dong  from the Cao Bang Iron and Steel Joint StockCompany; and Vo Minh Quang  from Giang VoSecondary School in Hanoi.

Nguyen Huy Hoang from the National Sports Training Centre;Huynh Nhu, Team Captain of the National Women's Football Team; Senior LieutenantNguyen Sy Dung, head of Company 2, Battalion 1, Regiment 1, Division 324,Military Zone 4; Captain Duong Danh Dat, Deputy Chief of Police in Ly Thai To ward, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi; and Pham Khanh Linh, founder of Logivan, are also included in the list. 

The annual Vietnam Outstanding Young Faces Award ispresented to 10 youngsters under 35 with excellent performances in their specialised areas over the years, and especially in the year when they are nominated.

After the award ceremony, the winners donated a total of100 million VND in support of the fight against COVID-19 and 100 millionVND to help farmers affected by drought and saline intrusion./.
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