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Seminar promotes foreign news services

Around 100 reporters and editors from press agencies attended a seminar on promoting foreign news services in Hanoi on October 25.
Seminar promotes foreign news services ảnh 1Dr Tran Cong Truc speaks at the event (Source: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – Around 100 reporters and editors from press agencies attendeda seminar on promoting foreign news services in Hanoi on October 25.

Speaking atthe event, Pham Van Linh, deputy head of the Party Central Committee'sCommission for Information and Education, hailed the contributions the pressagencies for foreign news services to the country’s external affairs.

They have reported Vietnam’s achievements of the 30-year Doi moi (Reform),international integration, and hosting of APEC 2017, as well as promptlydisseminated the guidelines and policies of the Party and State among overseasVietnamese people and the international community.

Through their works, they have helped promote the image of the country, peopleand culture of Vietnam while rejecting wrong information and distortingallegations of opportunist and hostile forces, and taking advantage of thesupport of the international community for Vietnam, he added.

Dr Tran Cong Truc, former head of the Government Border Committee updatedparticipants on knowledge on national border sovereignty serving foreign newsservices as well as sensitive issues such as national border, religion, ethnicity,democracy, human rights, among others.-VNA
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