Under a newly issued government decree, MOCST is now responsible for state management in culture, family affairs, sports, tourism, journalism, broadcasting, news agencies, publishing, printing, digital media, grassroots information, and international communication.

The ministry’s structure includes 25 units, categorized as follows:

Administrative departments assisting the Minister in state management:

Organization and Personnel Department

Planning and Finance Department

Legal Affairs Department

Science, Technology, Training, and Environment Department

Office of the Ministry

Inspectorate of the Ministry

Specialized bureaus covering different cultural and media fields:

Heritage Bureau

Performing Arts Bureau

Cinema Bureau

Copyright Bureau

Grassroots Culture, Family, and Library Bureau

International Cooperation Bureau

Fine Arts, Photography, and Exhibition Bureau

Vietnam Sports Administration

Vietnam National Tourism Administration

Ethnic Culture Bureau

Newly acquired media-related bureaus: 

Press Bureau

Broadcasting, Television, and Digital Information Bureau

Publishing, Printing, and Distribution Bureau

Grassroots and International Information Bureau

Public service units supporting state management functions:

Vietnam Institute of Culture, Arts, Sports, and Tourism

Van Hoa (Culture) Newspaper

Cultural Arts Magazine

Digital Transformation Center for Culture, Sports, and Tourism

Management Training School for Culture, Sports, and Tourism

The Minister of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has been authorized to submit additional public service unit proposals to the Prime Minister and to define the functions, responsibilities, and structure of the ministry’s subordinate agencies.

This decree takes effect from March 1, replacing Decree No. 01/2023/NĐ-CP issued on January 16, 2023.

Quang Phong