The Embassy of Vietnam in Russia held a meeting in Moscow on June 21 for journalists of Vietnam’s press agencies based in the country, on the occasion of the Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day (June 21, 1925-2018).
Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia Ngo Duc Manh speaks at the meeting (Photo: VNA)
Moscow (VNA) – The Embassy of Vietnam in Russia held🌄 a meeting in Moscow on June 21 for journalists of Vietnam’s press agencies based in the country, on the occasion of the Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day (June 21, 1925-2018).
The meeting was attended by journalists from the Vietnam News Agency, Radio the Voice of Vietnam, the Vietnam Television and the Nhan dan (People) newspaper. Addressing the event, Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia Ngo Duc Manh congratulated the journalists on their achievements. He also lauded the cooperation between the representative press agencies and diplomatic units in Russia, timely reporting on activities of Vietnam’s delegations in Russia and the country’s situation in a full manner, thus consolidating the two countries’ relations. He stated that as information is provided in many platforms, journalists’ responsibility has become more important to provide readers in the host country with the most accurate information. At the meeting, participants revised the development of Vietnam’s press and the role of journalists. They also discussed measures to enhance prompt reporting.-VNA
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