April 23, 2017 | 12:21 (GMT+7)
State President awards Ho Chi Minh Prize in Literature and Arts
On April 19, President Tran Dai Quang signed the decision to award the Ho Chi Minh Award, for Literature and Arts to 7 authors and late authors: namely sculptor Ta Quang Bao, Professor Tran Bang, musician Doan Huu Cong (Thuan Yen), journalist Luong Nghia Dung, conductor Dinh Ngoc Lien, writer Ha Duc Trong (Thu Bon) and author Ninh Viet Giao.
Journalist Luong Xuan Truong - the son of the late Journalist Luong Nghia Dung
On the same day, the State President also issued a decision to present the Ho Chi Minh Prize to 28 others authors and late authors.
Earlier, the State President signed a Decision No. 602 / QD-CTN to award the Ho Chi Minh Prize in Literatures and Arts for the late poet Xuan Quynh.
The ceremony to present the award will be held in the second quarter of 2017.
Translated by Lam Anh