At a ceremony on Saturday afternoon at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, President Phuc awarded 6 Second-class and 11 Third-class Labor Orders to high school students for their outstanding achievements in the national Olympiad competitions in 2021. He congratulated the teachers and education sector, which he said is the pride of Vietnam and brings glory to the country.

President Phuc said he hopes that the Ministry of Education and Training and relevant agencies will continue to launch learning movements so that more students could become talented and contribute to the country. It’s more important to nurture talented and ethical human resources for Vietnam to take off, he added.