Plan to build Vietnam Press Museum into Vietnam’s museum system until 2020

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(Cinet)- The Prime Minister has approved for Plan to build Vietnam Press Museum into Vietnam’s museum system until 2020 under a management of the Vietnam Journalists Association.

Accordingly, Vietnam Press Museum features a form and a development of the Vietnamese press.

The press museum is estimated to open in 2015, on the occasion of the 90^th anniversary of Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day (June 21).

In the first phase, the museum will collect press publications from before 1945 to the present day, as well as other publication tools; souvenirs collected by journalists, leaders of press agencies and journalists associations; documents related to the Central Committee of the Vietnam Journalists Association; photos and studies about press history and documents on press teaching and training; and awards from the Party and State for the press.

Building the Plan aims to Maintain and promote the values of Vietnam’s press heritage, glorify the contributions of the press and journalists in the cause of national construction as well as defence and contribute in the education of national traditions for people from all walks of life, especially the young.

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