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Vietnam News Agency, AFP explore deepened media partnership
Senior officials from Vietnam's state news agency and the French news giant Agence France-Presse met in Hanoi to discuss expanding their collaborative efforts. The talks underscore growing cooperation between regional and international media organizations.
LSN Vietnam ·
Vietnam News Agency (VNA) Deputy General Director Doan Thi Tuyet Nhung received a delegation from Agence France-Presse (AFP) led by Chairman and CEO Fabrice Fries at VNA headquarters in Hanoi on November 5.
The meeting focused on strengthening ties between the two news organizations and identifying opportunities for enhanced cooperation in news gathering, content sharing, and professional exchanges.
The discussions reflect broader efforts among Asian and international news agencies to deepen partnerships amid an evolving global media landscape. VNA, as Vietnam's premier news organization, has been actively expanding its international collaborations to enhance coverage and reach across the region.
AFP, one of the world's oldest and largest news cooperatives, maintains extensive operations throughout Asia and maintains significant news-gathering capacity across Southeast Asia.
The visit signals both organizations' commitment to fostering stronger working relationships that benefit news dissemination and journalistic standards in the region.