#Ethnic Minorities

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has always devoted its time and money to promoting products made by ethnic minorities and people living in mountainous areas (EM&MP).

PSNews - Within the course of the festival, brocade items from 54 ethnic minority groups nationwide which are considered as souvenir gifts for both domestic and foreign visitors will be put on sale.

PSNews - The Vietnamese Ethnic Groups’ Culture Day will take place at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hanoi’s suburban Son Tay township from April 14-19.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang has signed off on a decision for assistance in house building and land reclamation for residents in ethnic minority and mountainous areas.

PSNews - The 15th Festival of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Ethnic Minorities in the Northwest will kick off in Phu Tho from December 2 - 4 with the theme "Cultural colors of ethnic groups in the Northwest".

Given the complicated situation of the COVID-19 pandemic, the authorities in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak launched a mass vaccination drive to protect the local people with a majority of ethnic minority people against the disease.

PSNews - Lieutenant General Luong Tam Quang, Deputy Minister of Public Security, on May 20 chaired the first meeting of the Security and Health Subcommittee under the Organizing Committee and the Security and Order Subcommittee of the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) for the Second Vietnam Ethnic Minorities’ National Congress.

Over the past few years, the police forces of Central Highlands provinces have continuously mobilized local people to surrender their illegally stored weapons, explosives and supporting tools and made changes in the public awareness of the observance of the laws.

PSNews – Senior Lieutenant General To Lam, Member of the Politburo, and Minister of Public Security on August 17 met with a visiting delegation of reputable persons of ethnic minority communities of Soc Trang province.

PSNews–The Ministry of Public Security on March 14th held the conference "Exchanging experience on promoting the role of reputable individuals among ethnic minorities in "All people protecting national security" movement in the period 2010-2016. Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Son, Deputy Minister of Public Security attended and chaired the event. 

PSNews – The Traffic Police Division of the Quang Nam provincial Police in collaboration with the Thanh My townlet People’s Committee of Nam Giang district held a dissemination session on the Law on Road Traffic on January 11th. 

Chilly fog, blooming gardens and forests, all make Moc Chau Plateau more poetic during this time of year.

The National Assembly heard explanations presented by two ministers on policies for ethnic minorities and mountainous regions, and the environmental impacts of power plants, among other issues, at the November 3 morning session.