Hanoi, Dec. 1 -- The seventh Ho Chi Minh Awards and State Awards for Science and Technology - the country's most prestigious honours in the field - will be presented on September 2, 2027, coinciding with Vietnam's National Day, the Ministry of Science and Technology announced at its regular press briefing on December 1. Nguyen Van Khai, Deputy Director of the ministry's Centre for Science and Technology Communication, said preparations for the seventh round are well under way. The awards recognise authors of outstanding scientific and technological works that demonstrate exceptional scientific value and long-term socio-economic impact, contributing significantly to national development, defence, security, and the advancement of science an...