Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh: The Government is committed to always accompanying the press.

(Dan Tri) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh affirmed that the Government, based on its functions, tasks and powers, is committed to always accompanying the press and always creating favorable conditions for press agencies and journalists.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh presides over a meeting between the Government Standing Committee and current and former leaders of media agencies (Photo: Nhat Bac).

On the afternoon of June 19th, at the Government Headquarters, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Vietnamese Revolutionary Press Day (June 21, 1925 – June 21, 2025), Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a meeting of the Government Standing Committee with current and former leaders of press agencies.

The meeting aimed to express gratitude and commemorate the contributions of generations of journalists throughout history, especially President Ho Chi Minh - the founder of revolutionary journalism in Vietnam - a great journalist, an outstanding revolutionary, a national liberation hero, and a world cultural figure of Vietnam.

Also attending the meeting were Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh; Deputy Prime Ministers Bui Thanh Son and Mai Van Chinh; leaders of agencies directing and managing the press, ministries, branches, and central agencies; veteran journalists; and current and former leaders of central press agencies.

The press always serves the Fatherland, the people, and the national interest.

At the meeting, Director General of the Voice of Vietnam, Do Tien Sy, affirmed that throughout its long history of formation and development, under the leadership of the Party and the management of the State, the revolutionary press of Vietnam has always served the Fatherland, served the people, and worked for the interests of the nation and the people.

The revolutionary press in Vietnam has continuously grown stronger, meeting the requirements of the Vietnamese revolution in each historical period.

Mr. Do Tien Sy expressed his gratitude and confidence that the revolutionary press of Vietnam will continue to receive the attention, guidance, and support of the Government and the Prime Minister in the new development phase.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh shakes hands with Mr. Pham Tuan Anh, Editor-in-Chief of Dan Tri newspaper, at the meeting (Photo: Nhat Bac).

Mr. Le Quoc Minh, Editor-in-Chief of Nhan Dan Newspaper and President of the Vietnam Journalists Association, on behalf of journalists, expressed gratitude to the Government and the Prime Minister for their guidance and attention to the press over the years, enabling the press system to contribute to the country's development.

The Chairman of the Vietnam Journalists Association proposed that the Government and the Prime Minister continue to pay attention to and direct ministries, sectors, and localities to increase commissioned journalistic work, support media agencies in developing technological infrastructure; and provide support and funding for training in skills and technology for journalists…

The achievements of the press contribute to the overall success of the country.

Sending his best wishes to veteran journalists, leaders, former leaders of press agencies and journalists in Vietnam, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said that the current global and regional situation is rapidly evolving, complex, unpredictable, and difficult to forecast, requiring each country to adapt and respond flexibly.

Domestically, we are actively and effectively implementing the Resolution of the 13th National Congress of the Party, amidst many difficulties and challenges due to the impact of the global situation, epidemics, natural disasters, etc., and have achieved many important and comprehensive results in all fields, especially regarding growth targets; macroeconomic stability, inflation control, and ensuring major balances of the economy,...

According to the Prime Minister, although many important and historically significant results have been achieved, breakthroughs are needed to reach the two centenary goals that have been set.

Therefore, the Central Committee, the Politburo, and the Secretariat, headed by General Secretary To Lam, have set forth the requirement to implement strategic tasks and create breakthroughs so that Vietnam can catch up, keep pace with, and surpass others.

In this context, the entire country has been implementing a revolution in the reorganization of the political system's structure and apparatus, decentralization and delegation of power, and the establishment of a two-tiered local government system, linked with the implementation of the Politburo's resolutions on the "Four Pillars" of science, technology, innovation, digital transformation; and international integration in the new context,...

The Prime Minister affirmed that the Government and the Prime Minister have always received the support, solidarity, and cooperation of the press agencies and journalists.

On behalf of the Government, the Prime Minister thanked and congratulated the press on the achievements it has made, contributing to the overall success of the country.

The government is committed to supporting the press.

The head of the government expressed his confidence and hope that the press and journalists nationwide would continue to uphold their century-old traditions, demonstrating integrity, "a pure heart, a clear mind, and a sharp pen," continuing to contribute and deliver high-quality journalistic works to readers and viewers, reflecting the pulse of life, and contributing to building a humane, professional, and modern revolutionary Vietnamese press.

At the same time, the Prime Minister hopes that journalists and media organizations, with their experience and knowledge, will provide more information and analytical perspectives for policy planning and appropriate, flexible, timely, and effective policy responses; contributing even more to the cause of building and protecting the Fatherland, for a socialist Vietnam that is prosperous, strong, democratic, just, and civilized.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh affirmed that the Government, based on its functions, duties, and powers, is committed to always standing alongside the press and always creating favorable conditions for press agencies and journalists.

The Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Ministers pose for a commemorative photo with current and former leaders of media agencies (Photo: Nhat Bac).

The Government and the Prime Minister always listen to, share, and create the most favorable conditions for the activities of press agencies and journalists, in accordance with the guidelines, policies, and laws of the Party and the State, and within the scope of the Government's authority.

Responding to proposals from leaders of press agencies and journalists, in the spirit of 6 clear points: clear person, clear task, clear time, clear product, clear responsibility, clear authority, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh requested the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to coordinate with the Vietnam Journalists Association and relevant ministries, sectors, and agencies to develop a Government Resolution on commissioning work from the press, meeting the requirements of press development,...

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