Below is important content specified in Official Dispatch 968/BGTVT-VT on preventing and combating smuggling of explosives across Vietnam's border.
According to Vietnam's Decree 137/2020/ND-CP, many subjects have taken advantage of the government's permission to buy and use fireworks during holidays and Tet to smuggle, buy, sell, and transport illegal fireworks and firecrackers. Therefore, in order to improve the effectiveness of the prevention and fight against smuggling and illegal transportation of firecrackers and firecrackers in the coming time, especially before, during, and after the New Year of the Pig-2021, the Minister of Transport of Vietnam requested units to direct functional forces in the Sector to perform the following 4 tasks:
Organize and direct subordinate units to strictly implement Vietnam's Decree 137/2020/ND-CP on management and use of firecrackers;
Strengthen regular inspection and control at traffic hubs, roads, railways, waterways, seaways, and aviation to promptly detect acts of illegal transportation of firecrackers;
Coordinate with relevant functional agencies to strengthen propaganda widely; Simultaneously, strict control is maintained at traffic hubs (bus stations, railway stations, and ports) from border areas, border gates, and sea areas to inland areas.
Work closely with the National Steering Committee 389 and relevant authorities upon request.
More details can be found in Vietnam's Official Dispatch 968/BGTVT-VT, issued on 02/02/2021.
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