Recently, the Minister of Information and Communications signed to promulgate Circular 15/2019/TT-BTTTT guiding the implementation of the Scheme supporting information and propaganda on ethnicity and religion.
Activities related to information and propaganda on ethnicity and religion are carried out to achieve the objectives stipulated in Section I, Article 1 of Decision 219/QD-TTg dated February 21, 2019, by the Prime Minister of the Government of Vietnam. Circular 15/2019/TT-BTTTT stipulates the objectives and tasks of the Scheme to support information and propaganda on ethnicity and religion, to be implemented according to the following principles:
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- The implementation of the Scheme's objectives and tasks must specifically identify each task or information and propaganda theme; the source of funding for implementation;- Ensure objectivity and accuracy of the information content; comply with relevant legal provisions;- Ensure equality, respect for religious doctrines, laws, and traditional religious rituals; respect the people's right to freedom of belief and religion as stipulated by law;- Avoid duplication of specific tasks among participating agencies and units in the implementation of the Scheme; prevent overlap with regular tasks of the agency or organization;- Strengthen the application of information technology in achieving the Scheme's objectives and tasks and managing the Scheme’s products to ensure effective information and propaganda;- Comply with legal regulations on the management and use of state budget funds supporting the implementation of the Scheme, ensuring cost-effectiveness and efficiency.
Additionally, the Circular stipulates that agencies and organizations participating in the Scheme using the state budget to produce and provide products and services for the Scheme shall not charge users of these products and services. The users are entitled to exploit the products and services in their original state and not for business or commercial purposes.
Refer to the full regulation at: Circular 15/2019/TT-BTTTT, effective from January 20, 2020.
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