PM approves the Action Plan on the propaganda and promotion of ASEAN

22/07/2021 01:05 PM


Recently, the Prime Minister enacted Decision No. 1160/QD-TTg on approving the Government's Action Progam on the propaganda and promotion of ASEAN.

The program clearly stated the priorities of propaganda content such as political-diplomatic activities; investment & business activities, regional free trade agreements (FTAs) in ASEAN… The program aims to spread propaganda among people about ASEAN Community; hence the distance between regional cooperation and public perception about ASEAN Community is narrowed, creating consensus, trust and support from “the people and public opinion of ASEAN’s cooperation; raising people’s awareness of “Community Thinking, Community Action", promoting the essential role of the people to contribute to and benefit from the ASEAN integration progress and development.

Illustrative image (source: internet)

The program will implement the propaganda campaign from the time being to the end of 2025, with a vision towards 2030. The campaign will target at Vietnamese people, particularly local people, enterprise communities, export industry associations; youths; foreigners residing and working in Vietnam, especially those from ASEAN member countries.

The program clearly stated the priorities of propaganda content such as political-diplomatic activities; investment & business, regional free trade agreements (FTAs) in ASEAN; the development of human resource, labor - employment; Digital economy and transformation; education; environmental protection, sustainable development, sub-regional cooperation, responsive cooperation and recovery after COVID-19 pandemic...

The Decision takes effect from the date of signing.

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