Resolution 14/2002/NQ-CP

On November 30, 2002, the Government held its November regular meeting, discussing and resolving the following issues:

- It heard the cultural development strategy till 2010, presented by the Minister of Culture and Information. The cultural development strategy aims to develop the Vietnamese all-sidedly, to create all conditions for them to enjoy and actively participate in cultural activities, build a healthy lifestyle and cultural environment, preserve and promote national cultural heritages, create new cultural values; to raise the capacity and efficiency of State management in cultural building and development in both aspects: renovation of organization and management mechanisms and consolidation, building and perfection of cultural institutions; to step by step increase investment in the cultural sector to be commensurate to the requirements of sustainable socio-economic development. The Government assigned the Ministry of Culture and Information to assume the prime responsibility and coordinate with the concerned agencies in finalizing this strategy for submission to the Prime Minister for approval.

- It considered the draft Ordinance on Organization of Criminal Investigation (amended), presented by the Minister of Public Security, and the Construction Bill presented by the Construction Minister.

- It considered the report on socio-economic situation in November and the first 11 months of the year, presented by the Minister of Planning and Investment.- (Summary)