State President extends greetings to retired journalists on Revolutionary Press Day

State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has visited and presented gifts to retired journalist Dang Minh Phuong and the family of late journalist HuuTho on the occasion of the 96th anniversary of the Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day (June 21, 1925-2021).

State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc visits the family of the late journalist HuuTho. (Photo: VNA)
State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc visits the family of the late journalist HuuTho. (Photo: VNA)

The State leader sent his greetings to 93 year-old retired journalist Dang Minh Phuong who had worked for three famous newspapers in Vietnam.

State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc visits retired journalist Dang Minh Phuong. (Photo: VNA)

State President Phuc also visited the family of the late journalist HuuTho - former head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Thought and Culture, and former Editor-in-Chief of Nhan Dan Newspaper. He was an excellent political writer for the Vietnamese revolutionary press as well as the author of many favourite books and articles in Vietnam.

On the occasion, the State President sent his best wishes to all retired journalists who have made great contributions to the development of the Vietnamese revolutionary press.