HANOI (VNS) - A photo exhibition to mark the 70th anniversary of the establishment and development of the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) will be launched here this Sunday. The exhibition will display 70 photos taken by VNA journalists during both war and peacetime. The event aims to highlight VNA's role as a strategic news agency, serving the Party and State, and to affirm its goal of becoming a multi-media platform and acclaimed national news agency in the region. The photos on display will be divided into three categories: the Party's interest in the development of and achievements earned by VNA over the past 70 years, the technical activities of VNA, in general, and the award-winning photos of VNA journalists. The exhibition, to be held on the first floor of the VNA headquarter at 5 Ly Thuong Kiet in Ha Noi will run until next Friday. - VNS … [Read more...] about Photo exhibition celebrates Vietnam News Agency’s 70th anniversary
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Vietnam News Agency partners with telecom group
The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) and the Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) signed a cooperation agreement on June 24, in a move to create a strategic partnership for mutual development. Under the terms of the agreement, VNPT will supply high-quality, reasonably priced telecom services and information technology to upgrade VNA’s technical infrastructure. VNPT will also help VNA deliver news briefs to mobile phone users through VNPT’s subsidiary companies, Mobifone and VinaPhone. In return, VNA will promote and advertise VNPT’s brand name and services through its media channels. The two sides also pledged to work together to launch new services via the telecom networks and the internet, and to build a national news database. Speaking at the signing ceremony, VNA General Director Tran Mai Huong emphasised the need for VNA-VNPT cooperation, saying it is a natural link between the press and modern electronic media. With this deal, the two sides will … [Read more...] about Vietnam News Agency partners with telecom group
Vietnam News Agency launches photo contest
A photo contest will be held for Vietnamese and foreigners during the first Vietnam International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta in Binh Thuan Central province from August 29 to September 3.Each contestant can send as many photos as they like to the organising board before September 10. The prizes will be 20 million VND (1000 USD) for the first, 10 million (500 USD) for second, 7 million VND (350 USD) for third and 3 million VND (150 USD) for encouragement award. The contest is being organised by the Vietnam News Agency (VNA), Binh Thuan Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Chien Thang Company. The jury panel will be made up of veteran photographers from the Vietnam Artistic Photographers Association and the Vietnam News Agency.-VNA … [Read more...] about Vietnam News Agency launches photo contest
Inaugurating Vietnam News Agency’s information centre in Hanoi
The Hanoitimes - The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) held a ceremony to inaugurate and put into use its information centre in Hanoi on August 11. VNA General Director Nguyen Duc Loi, Permanent Vice Secretary of Hanoi Party Committee Ngo Thi Thanh Hang, representatives of departments and agencies attended the event. Permanent Vice Secretary of Hanoi Party Committee Ngo Thi Thanh Hang attends the ceremony. Headquartered at No. 21 Pham Dinh Ho Street, the six-storey building will provide a variety of mainstream source news on electronic, paper, television and audio platforms that vividly reflect every aspect of life in Hanoi. Addressing the event, VNA General Director Nguyen Duc Loi requested the Hanoi bureau do its best to run the centre effectively. Head of the Hanoi Party Committee's Department of Popularisation and Training Ho Quang Loi said the opening of the centre is intended to supplement a network of VNA bureaus at home and abroad, adding that tens of thousands of VNA articles, … [Read more...] about Inaugurating Vietnam News Agency’s information centre in Hanoi
Vietnam News Agency signs cooperation agreement with telecom group
At the signing ceremony (Photo VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam News Agency (VNA) and the Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) have signed an agreement to reinforce their cooperation and look towards building a strategic partnership in fields of their strengths. Speaking at the signing ceremony in Hanoi on January 4, VNA General Director Nguyen Duc Loi expressed his pleasure to establish cooperative ties with VNPT, one of the leading telecom companies and economic groups in Vietnam. He said VNA is a governmental agency and the official State news provider of Vietnam. It is responsible for publishing official information and documents of the Party and State, providing information in service of the Party leadership and State management and collecting and providing news through various forms to mass media agencies, the public and readers at home and abroad. VNA boasts a network of 63 representative offices in all cities and provinces nationwide, and 30 overseas … [Read more...] about Vietnam News Agency signs cooperation agreement with telecom group