VNA expresses gratitude for congratulations on 80th Traditional Day
The close attention and guidance from Party and State leaders, the encouragement from central and local agencies, along with the trust from both domestic and international press agencies and the public have formed a tremendous source of motivation for VNA journalists to fulfil their mission as the nation’s key multimedia wire service and a strategic and trusted information centre of the Party and the State.
Party General Secretary To Lam receives the photo book “Glory Forever Belongs to the People” presented by the Vietnam News Agency at the ceremony on September 14. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) have offered thanks to leaders, ministries, agencies, partners, international press organisations, and domestic media outlets for their congratulations on the VNA's 80th Traditional Day.
On behalf of its reporters, editors, technicians, and staff members, the VNA Party Committee and leadership expressed deep gratitude to General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam for attending the September 14 ceremony marking the agency’s 80th Traditional Day (September 15, 1945–2025), delivering remarks, and presenting the Ho Chi Minh Order to the VNA.
The VNA also thanked State President Luong Cuong, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man, and President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee Do Van Chien for sending flowers and congratulatory letters.
On this special occasion, the VNA also received congratulations from central agencies, ministries, and sectors, partners, international news agencies and press organisations, as well as domestic media outlets, which provided vivid coverage of the VNA’s 80-year journey accompanying the nation.
It said that the close attention and guidance from Party and State leaders, the encouragement from central and local agencies, along with the trust from both domestic and international press agencies and the public have formed a tremendous source of motivation for VNA journalists to fulfil their mission as the nation’s key multimedia wire service and a strategic and trusted information centre of the Party and the State.
ಌ Entering a new stage of development, the VNA will continue exerting efforts to excellently fulfil the mission entrusted by the Party, the State, and the people, its Party Committee and leadership affirmed./.
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