On May 28, 2024, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Vietnam issued Official Dispatch 2233/BVHTTDL-BCDDS on deploying the Anti-Drug Month in 2024.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Vietnam to deploy the Anti-Drug Action Month in 2024 (Internet image)
Regarding this matter, LawNet would like to answer as follows:
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism implements the deployment of the Anti-Drug Action Month in 2024. Implementing Official Letter 3631/VPCP-KGVX dated May 27, 2024 from the Government Office on deploying the Anti-Drug Action Month in 2024 from June 1 to June 30 with the theme "Joining hands to build drug-free communities, wards, and towns", the Steering Committee on Population, AIDS, and Social Issues of the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism requests:
(1) Agencies and units under the Ministry to
- Integrate propaganda on drug prevention and control into cultural, physical education, sports, tourism, and family activities in accordance with the assigned functions, tasks, and work plans for 2024.
- Incorporate propaganda through cultural, artistic, physical education, sports, exhibition, and tourism promotion programs, including painting and skit competitions, to enhance awareness of law enforcement and drug prevention and control among individuals, families, and society.
- Strengthen propaganda and education on drug prevention and control in schools; coordinate between schools and local authorities in drug prevention and control; enhance the linkage between Family - School - Society and youth organizations in drug prevention and control work.
(2) The Information Technology Center, Fatherland Online Newspaper, Culture Newspaper, Arts and Culture Magazine, and press agencies under the Ministry increase the quantity and frequency of information dissemination, with articles promoting drug prevention and control and improving the effectiveness of drug prevention and control work.
(3) Departments of Culture, Sports, and Tourism/Departments of Culture and Sports; Departments of Tourism of provinces/cities to
- Direct and guide local cultural, sports, and tourism departments to integrate drug prevention and control propaganda according to the Ministry's instructions and the direct leadership of local authorities; coordinate with central agencies and units operating in the area to comprehensively implement drug prevention and control propaganda.
- Integrate drug prevention and control propaganda into cultural, sports, and tourism activities at the grassroots level.
- Enhance the application of information technology, social media (Zalo, Facebook...), mobile platforms, etc. in propaganda activities. Diversify forms, measures, and content of propaganda based on the principle of focusing on key and complex drug areas, targeting youth, students, and adolescents.
Agencies and units under/affiliated to the Ministry; Departments of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Departments of Culture and Sports, Departments of Tourism of provinces/cities to report the implementation results to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (through the Cultural Foundation) - 51 Ngo Quyen, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi before July 4, 2024, and send a soft copy to the email address: cucvhcs@gmail.com for consolidation and reporting as regulated./.
According to Decision 93/2001/QD-TTg in 2001 of Prime Minister of Vietnam: Every year, June is designated as "Anti-Drug Action Month" and June 26 is designated as "National Anti-Drug Day". During the "Anti-Drug Action Month" and "National Anti-Drug Day" each year, the Ministry of Public Security - the standing body for drug prevention and control of the National Committee for AIDS and Drug and Prostitution Prevention and Control has the responsibility to lead and coordinate with members of the National Committee and relevant ministries and central authorities, people's committees of provinces and centrally-run cities, and the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front and its member organizations to strengthen drug crime and drug prevention and control activities nationwide; promote propaganda work and mobilize the entire population to participate in drug prevention and control; encourage and reward collectives and individuals with outstanding achievements in drug prevention and control. |
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