Ethnic Culture Department, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST)
Vụ Văn hóa Dân tộc, Bộ Văn hóa, Thể thao và Du lịch
Street address: Bộ Văn hóa, Thể thao và Du lịch, 51-53 Ngô Quyền, Quận Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội, Việt Nam
Telephone: 84 (0) 4 943 8231 ext 128, 212
Fax: 84 (0) 4 943 9009
Proprietor: Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST)
Contact: Hoàng Đức Hậu Director General
Telephone: 84 (0) 4 943 8231 ext 217, 84 (0) 91 241 8678 (mobile)
Contact: Ngô Quang Hưng Deputy Director General
Telephone: 84 (0) 4 943 8231 ext 188, 84 (0) 91 251 9625 (mobile)
Contact: Ngô Trịnh Thị Thủy (f) Deputy Director General
Telephone: 84 (0) 4 943 8231 ext 188, 84 (0) 91 240 0499 (mobile)
The Ethnic Culture Department is responsible to the Minister for implementing state management functions and guiding the development of culture and information in the mountainous areas occupied by ethnic minority peoples, according to Communist Party guidelines and the policies and laws of the State. Its functions include drafting laws, ordinances and regulations relating to the preservation and development of ethnic culture, drawing up plans and either directly managing or participating in projects concerned with the preservation and development of ethnic culture, organising cultural activities and disseminating information throughout the mountainous areas occupied by ethnic minority peoples, introducing and promoting the culture of the ethnic minority peoples both at home and overseas, and monitoring the implementation of laws and regulations of the Ministry regarding the preservation and development of ethnic culture.
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