A draft decree by the Department of Exhibition, Photography, and Fine Arts has proposed new regulations on exhibition management of cultural activities.
A draft decree by the Department of Exhibition, Photography, and Fine Arts has proposed new regulations on exhibition management of cultural activities.
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| Dialogue: Participants discuss a draft decree about exhibition management of cultural activities in Vietnam. |
The decree was discussed at a conference last week in HCM City, with 50 representatives from the departments of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and Propaganda and Training from 15 provinces and cities.
Vi Kiến Thành, head of the Department of Exhibition, Photography and Fine Arts, said the Prime Minister was expected to approve the decree in October.
The decree focuses on exhibiting items and works related to culture, arts, tourism and sports in Vietnam and abroad.
It includes regulations on the government’s role in exhibition management, licensing for organising exhibitions inside and outside the country, and themes of exhibitions.
It proposes that provincial People’s Committees be in charge of exhibition management in localities, and give licences for exhibition programmes.
According to the Department of Exhibition, Photography and Fine Art’s statistics, there were 499 exhibitions held in Việt Nam in 2013, 589 in 2014 and 594 in 2015.
(Source:VNS)
