| THE PRIME MINISTER OF GOVERNMENT ------- | SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM Independence - Freedom - Happiness ------------ |
| No: 124/2003/QD-TTg | Hanoi, June 17, 2003 |
DECISION
APPROVING THE SCHEME ON CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF VIETNAMESE ETHNIC MINORITY GROUPS' CULTURE
THE PRIME MINISTER
Pursuant to the December 25, 2001 Law on Organization of the Government;
Pursuant to the June 29, 2001 Law on Cultural Heritage;
Pursuant to the Government's action program for implementation of the Resolution of the 5th plenum of the Party Central Committee (the VIIIth Congress) on "building and developing an advanced Vietnamese culture deeply imbued with the national identity" (Document No. 1109/CP-VX of September 17, 1998);
At the proposal of the Minister of Culture and Information (Official Dispatch No. 200 TTr-BVHTT of December 24, 2002),
DECIDES:
Article 1.- To approve the scheme on "conservation and development of Vietnamese ethnic minority groups' culture" with the following principal contents:
1. The scheme name: "Conservation and development of Vietnamese ethnic minority groups' culture."
2. The scheme's manager: The Ministry of Culture and Information.
3. Principal coordinating agencies: The Committee for Nationalities; the Ministries of: Planning and Investment; Finance; Education and Training; Defense (the Political General Department, the Border Guard Command); and Post and Telecommunications; the National Center for Social Sciences and Humanity; the Radio Voice of Vietnam; Vietnam Television Station; the Literature and Arts Association of Vietnamese Ethnic Minority Groups as well as the People's Committees of the concerned provinces and centrally-run cities.
