VNA General Director and Chairwoman of the Award Council Vu Viet Trang (R) presents the special prize to a representative of author Nguyen Tien Anh Tuan. (Photo: VNA) Speaking at the event, VNA General Director and Chairwoman ofthe Award Council Vu Viet Trang said, with the values of photo information in press activities, VNA in its capacity as the national key press agency launched the contest named “Khoanh Khac Vang” (Golden Moment).
Meanwhile, VNA Deputy General Director Nguyen Tuan Hung, who is head of the contest organising board, said after nearly two months of launching fromJune 20 to August 15, the contest received significant attention from journalistsand photographers, with 4,102 single photos and 587 sets of photos submittedby 556 authors from all parts of the country.
The Award Council decided to select 22 works forthe awards and 28 works for exhibition at the awarding ceremony.
The special prize was presented to the work"'Hổ mang chúa' Su-30MK2 (King Cobra Su-30MK2)’s performance at the openingof the Vietnam International Defence Expo 2022 by Nguyen Tien Anh Tuan fromHanoi.
Thefirst prize of the sets of photos went to the works depicting the opening of the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) by Nguyen Thanh Ha from Hanoi. The single photo category has no first prize.
Asmany as four second, six third and ten consolation prizes were also presented to photographers.
