Agency Name: | Socialist Republic of Vietnam Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism |
Type: | Ministry |
Nativename: | Bộ Văn hóa, Thể thao và Du lịch |
Formed: | 28 August 1945 |
Preceding1: | Ministry of Information and Propaganda (1945-1946) Ministry of Propaganda (1946) General Bureau of Information and Propaganda, Ministry of Home Affairs (1946) Bureau of Information (1946-1952) Bureau of Propaganda and Culture (1952-1954) Ministry of Propaganda (1954-1955) Ministry of Culture (1955-1977) Ministry of Culture and Information (1977-1981) Ministry of Culture (1981-1990) Ministry of Culture, Information, Sports and Tourism (1990-1991) Ministry of Culture, Information and Sports (1991-1992) Ministry of Culture and Information (1992-2007) Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (2007-present) |
Jurisdiction: | Government of Vietnam |
Headquarters: | 51 Ngo Quyen Street, Hang Bai Ward, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi |
Budget: | VND 2.941 billion (2018) |
Deputyminister1 Name: | Trịnh Thị Thủy Tạ Quang Đông Hoàng Đạo Cương Đoàn Văn Việt |
Agency Type: | Government Ministry |
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Vietnamese: Bộ Văn hóa, Thể thao và Du lịch) is the government ministry in Vietnam responsible for state administration on culture, family, sports and tourism nationwide; in addition to the management of public services in those field. The ministry was founded in 2007 after the merger of the Committee of Physical Training and Sports of Vietnam, General Department of Tourism, and Culture section from the Ministry of Culture and Information.