December 27, 2019 | 19:52 (GMT+7)
Second National Book Awards 2019 held
PANO – The Ministry of Information and Communications and the Vietnam Publishers’ Association jointly organized the National Book Awards 2019.
Politburo member, Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and Head of the CPV Central Committee’s Commission for Information and Education Vo Van Thuong attended the event.
The ceremony also saw the participation of Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung, Minister of Education and Training Phung Xuan Nha and Director General of the Radio the Voice of Vietnam Nguyen The Ky.
Addressing the event, Thuong hailed the organizing panel for the success of this year’s awards and asked it to strictly implement the selection process, while focusing on promoting dissemination and advertising work so as to mobilize more participation in the next competition.
During the event, awards were given to 27 books and collections including two A prizes, 13 B prizes and 12 C prizes.
Translated by Song Anh