PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc addressing the meeting. Photo: VGP The PM highlighted that over the past 93 years, under the leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam, the Vietnam revolutionary press has been a major force playing an important role in the field of ideology and culture. The sector has achieved great progress over the past years and made significant contributions to the revolutionary cause of the Party as well as the national construction and defense, he said. The Government leader praised the press sector for reporting on the domestic and world situation in a full and timely manner, covering all aspects of life and society and discovering new factors and effective models in various fields. The media has honored good examples and countered wrongful arguments and distorted information, contributing to fighting corruption, wastefulness, protecting the national sovereignty, promoting external relations, and combating degradation in morality and lifestyle, thus strengthening social consensus, noted the PM. Accompanying the cause of renewal and national development, the Vietnam revolutionary press has developed diverse media forms, including print newspaper, radio, television, e-paper, and multimedia, he said. With a strong force of nearly 850 media agencies and more than 18,000 reporters having press cards, and a Vietnam Journalists’ Association with more than 22,000 members, the Vietnam revolutionary press has been a vanguard force on the ideology battlefield. Many journalists have set bright examples in devoting their life to the national construction and defense. PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc, veteran journalists and leaders of media agencies pose… [Read full story]
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