Handling acts of abuse of positions and powers to cover smuggling and commercial fraud in Vietnam

Handling acts of abuse of positions and powers to cover smuggling and commercial fraud in Vietnam

Specifically, National Steering Committee 389 of Vietnam requests ministries, branches, and localities at all levels to strictly implement the Party's directives and resolutions and the State's laws in order to fight, prevent, and reverse the deterioration of political ideology, morality, and lifestyle;

Preventing and combating corruption, negativity, smuggling, commercial fraud, and counterfeiting within the functional forces; building a clean and strong internal structure; upholding and attaching the responsibility of the leader in performing tasks;

At the same time, correct and promptly handle acts of abusing positions and powers to assist, protect, and cover for smugglers, commercial fraud, and counterfeit goods.

In addition, the National Steering Committee 389 of Vietnam also requested to focus on a number of key contents, as follows:

- Well-performing in professional work; ensuring timely detection, prevention, and handling of acts of smuggling, commercial fraud, and counterfeit goods, especially those affecting consumers' health;

- Exchanging, sharing information, and coordinating with functional forces to closely monitor shipments of border-gate transfer, port-transfer, temporary import for re-export, goods subject to conditional trading, high tax rates, etc.

- The functional forces strengthen training, fostering knowledge and application of science and technology in the fight against smuggling, commercial fraud, and counterfeiting; strengthen coordination, connection, and information sharing in accordance with the new situation;

- Publicizing phone numbers and hotlines of 389 Steering Committees at all levels, ensuring timely receipt and handling of news from the public in accordance with the regulations of the National Steering Committee 389 of Vietnam.

More details can be found in Notice 179/TB-VPCP dated May 17, 2023.

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