Vietnam News Agency (VNA; Vietnamese: Thông tấn xã Việt Nam (TTXVN)) is the official state-run news agency of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. It operates more than 30 foreign bureaux worldwide and maintains 63 bureaux in Vietnam — one for each city and province,[1] including 6 in ASEAN.[2] The current General Director of TTXVN is Nguyễn Đức Lợi. It also operates the website VietnamPlus.
Native name | Thông tấn xã Việt Nam |
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Company type | News agency |
Founded | 15 September 1945 |
Headquarters | 5 Ly Thuong Kiet, Hoàn Kiếm District, Hanoi, Vietnam |
Key people | Vũ Việt Trang, General Director |
Owner | Government of Vietnam |
Subsidiaries | Thể thao và Văn hóa Le Courrier du Vietnam Việt Nam News Vietnamplus Vietnam Law & Legal Forum |
Website | vnanet |
Vietnam News Agency oversees the following publicatioins and programmes:[1]