To promote international cooperation in ethnic minorities work in Vietnam

To promote international cooperation in ethnic minorities work in Vietnam (Internet image)

Article 21 of Decree 05/2011/ND-CP stipulates the State management of ethnic minorities work in Vietnam as follows:

1. To promulgate, and direct the implementation of. strategies, national target programs, master plans, plans and policies on ethnic minorities work.

2. To promulgate legislative document on ethnic minorities work; to elaborate and implement ethnic minorities policies, particular policies, programs, projects and schemes on development of ethnic minority areas with socio-economic difficulties and exceptional socio-economic difficulties; criteria for identification of ethnic minority areas based on development level. criteria for identification of ethnic minority groups, and poverty line applicable to ethnic minority areas; to elaborate policies to train human resources, raise people's intellectual level and conserve and develop the cultures of ethnic minority groups.

3. To strengthen the organizational apparatus of ethnic minorities affairs agencies from central to grassroots level; to effectively assign and decentralize ethnic minorities work.

4. To raise and efficiently use resources invested in ethnic minority areas.

5. To examine, inspect, review and evaluate the implementation of policies, programs and projects in ethnic minority areas; observance of the law on ethnic minorities work, corruption prevention and fighting, thrift practice, waste fighting, and settlement of complaints and denunciations related to ethnic minorities work under law.

6. To disseminate and educate the Patty's line and policies and the State's law with different measures and forms for ethnic minority people to understand and actively participate in their implementation.

To propagate the traditional unity of ethnic minority groups in national construction and protection. To well organize campaigns for mutual support and assistance among ethnic minority groups in communities. To organize friendship activities between localities for mutual assistance in socio-economic development, hunger elimination, poverty reduction and settlement of daily-life problems.

7. To plan, train, retrain, employ and manage ethnic minority cadres in the political system and cadres in ethnic minorities affairs agencies.

8. To build a database on ethnic minorities work.

9. To appraise programs, projects, schemes and plans on socio-economic development in ethnic minority areas.

10. To conduct theoretical research and practical review of ethnic minorities work, ethnic minorities strategy and policy and slate management of ethnic minorities work.

11. To carry out international cooperation in ethnic minorities work, to coordinate with foreign organizations and individuals and international organizations in studying and exchanging experience in ethnic minorities work: to encourage assistance and support for development investment in ethnic minority areas and areas with socio-economic difficulties and exceptional socio-economic difficulties and assist these areas in effectively implementing ethnic minorities work and the ethnic minorities policy under law.

More details can be found in Decree 05/2011/ND-CP, which comes into force from March 4, 2011.

Thuy Tram

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