Attending the event were Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Y Ngoc; leaders of the Provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee, departments, branches and sectors; former leaders of press agencies through the periods and nearly 350 journalists, reporters, editors and technicians from central and local press agencies.

Speaking at the meeting, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Nguyen Duc Tuy once again affirmed the role and position of the Vietnamese revolutionary press in historical periods; emphasizing that the generation of journalists always constantly cultivate revolutionary ethics, improve their professional skills, and are ready to venture into dangerous places to promptly inform and vividly reflect all aspects of life, maintaining the role of being the loyal voice of the Party and State, a trusted forum for the people and a shock force on the ideological and cultural front. On behalf of the Standing Committee of Kon Tum Provincial Party Committee, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Nguyen Duc Tuy warmly commended, acknowledged and highly appreciated the efforts and results of the press agencies as well as the team of journalists in Kon Tum province achieved in the past time: “ Continuing the glorious tradition of the Vietnamese revolutionary press, in recent years, despite operating in difficult conditions, the team of journalists in Kon Tum province has regularly followed the grassroots, promptly detected, reflected and praised typical factors, good people, good deeds, actively fought against negative behaviors and violations of the law; created a spread and attracted people to respond and actively participate in policies and movements such as "The whole country joins hands to eliminate temporary and dilapidated houses", the Campaign "Changing the thinking and working style of ethnic minorities, helping ethnic minorities to rise up and escape poverty sustainably. Since then, it has contributed together with the Party Committee, government and people of all ethnic groups in the province to well perform the tasks of socio-economic development, maintaining national defense and security, building the Party and political system in the province.

In the period when the country enters a new era, first of all, the work of arranging and streamlining the organization of the political system, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Nguyen Duc Tuy hopes that the press will continue to accompany and perform well all assigned tasks: " I hope and believe that, in the coming time, the press agencies and the team of journalists in the province will continue to maintain "clear eyes, pure hearts, sharp pens", contributing to spreading the voices of Party committees and authorities to every village, every household and every person in the area; continue to propagate, help cadres, party members and people understand the meaning of the unification of the two provinces of Kon Tum and Quang Ngai , together with the whole country entering a new era - the era of the Vietnamese people's rise."

At the Program, the Organizing Committee of the 13th Kon Tum Provincial Newspaper Awards 2025 awarded prizes to the winning authors and groups of authors. After a year of launching, the Organizing Committee of the 13th Kon Tum Provincial Newspaper Awards 2025 received nearly 70 press works by 33 authors and 11 groups of authors from central and local press agencies. The final round selected 28 excellent works by 20 authors and 8 groups of authors to award prizes; including 05 A prizes, 5 B prizes, 10 C prizes and 8 Encouragement prizes. These are press works that closely follow the breath of life, promptly and comprehensively reflecting all aspects and fields of life, from politics, economics, culture, society to issues that are of public concern such as environmental pollution; management and protection of Kon Tum Ngoc Linh Ginseng brand; The efforts of the provincial border guards in helping ethnic minority groups in border areas change their thinking and ways of doing things; the example of teachers overcoming difficulties to help students in remote areas go to school...

On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day, the Chairman of Kon Tum Provincial People's Committee awarded Certificates of Merit to 15 collectives and individuals with outstanding achievements in journalism activities, contributing to socio-economic development, maintaining political security and stability in the province; rewarded 04 individuals and 01 group of authors who won the A Prize of the 13th Kon Tum Provincial Press Award. On this occasion, the Kon Tum Provincial Journalists Association awarded the "For the Cause of Vietnamese Journalism" Medal of the Vietnam Journalists Association to 13 outstanding individuals.

Thu Trang – Duc Thang

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