So far, a total of 140 Vietnamese young people have been honoured at the annual ceremony for their prominent achievements in their studies, research, work, and sports, etc.

Hoang Dinh Phi, President of the Board of Directors of SANNAM company, who was honoured in 2002, said the award has encouraged him to strive hard over the past nine years.

Addressing the meeting, Deputy PM Nhan proposed the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth League continue to discover and nurture outstanding youths who will act as role models for future generations.

The 2010 Outstanding Vietnamese Young Faces Awards Ceremony will take place at the Au Co Theatre, Hanoi, on the evening of March 20.