Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong paid a working visit to Nhan Dan (People) Newspaper on June 9, in the lead up to the 87th anniversary of Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day (June 21).

Mr Trong was briefed on the newspaper’s implementation of political tasks since the 11th National Party Congress, including the progress of its six publications including the Nhan Dan Daily, Nhan Dan Weekend, Nhan Monthly, Thoi Nay (Present Day) and Vietnamese and English versions of Nhan Dan Online

All publications follow the political orientations based on the functions, guidelines and objectives set by the newspaper.

Nhan Dan has made great efforts to improve the quality of its media products, aiming to impart information about Party guidelines and policies, the 11th National Party Congress resolutions, and Government measures to curb inflation, stabilise the macro-economy and ensure social welfare, as well as issues related to agricultural and industrial production.

Talking to Nhan Dan reporters and editors, the Party chief praised the achievements they have recorded over the past years while highlighting the important role Nhan Dan has played in the national revolutionary cause.

He said he believes that with its glorious tradition as the Party newspaper, Nhan Dan will continue to play a full role in orienting the ideological work of the revolutionary press.

Source: VOV