147 works selected for 12th National Press Awards

Chairman of the Vietnam Journalists' Association, Chairman of the Jury Council and Editor-in-Chief of Nhan Dan newspaper Thuan Huu speaking at the event. Photo: nhandan.com.vn

Addressing the event, Chairman of the Vietnam Journalists' Association, Chairman of the Jury Council and Editor-in-Chief of the Nhan Dan Newspaper Thuan Huu said that this year’s program attracted the participation of 118 groups and 37 individuals.

Entries honestly reflected economic, political, security and defense issues of the country.

Earlier, the organizing panel had selected 147 works out of 1,734 writing pieces to be considered for the 12 National Press Awards 2018.

Translated by Minh Anh