Regarding the case of the national treasure of the Nguyen Dynasty throne being violated, in response to a reporter from VTC News, the leader of the Hue City People's Committee Office confirmed that after the incident, the City People's Committee directed the Hue Monuments Conservation Center to organize a meeting, review responsibilities, draw lessons and discipline the individuals involved.
Specifically, Mr. Dang Quang Long and Dao Hoang Vu (security guards at Thai Hoa Palace on May 24) were disciplined and dismissed. Mr. Cao Van Ngoc (Team Leader) and Le Thanh Phuc (Deputy Team Leader) - Security Team of Thai Hoa Palace, Ta Huu Vu and Dien Kien Trung (in Hue Imperial City) were disciplined with a reprimand.
The Director and 3 Deputy Directors and the entire Hue Monuments Conservation Center were deeply criticized and had their experiences drawn before the leaders of Hue City People's Committee. The Management and Protection Department and the Hue Royal Antiquities Museum (under the Hue Monuments Conservation Center) were severely criticized and criticized.
The left armrest of the Nguyen Dynasty throne was broken and smashed into three pieces by Ho Van Phuong Tam. (Photo: Social Network)
According to the report sent by the Hue City People's Committee to the Ministry of Culture , Sports and Tourism, after the incident, the Hue City People's Committee assigned the Department of Culture and Sports to preside over and coordinate with the People's Committees of districts, towns and cities to review and evaluate the work of displaying, preserving, protecting and measures to ensure security and safety for antiques and artifacts at museums and cultural and historical relics in the city.
Preside over and coordinate with the Hue Monuments Conservation Center to promptly provide complete and accurate information to the press agencies while promoting propaganda andeducation to raise awareness and perception of cultural heritage protection for people and tourists. The Hue City People's Committee also directed the City Police to coordinate with the Hue Monuments Conservation Center to investigate and clarify the violations of Ho Van Phuong Tam - the person who vandalized the Nguyen Dynasty throne, for handling.
The Chairman of Hue City People's Committee also signed a decision to establish a Council to assess the status and propose a plan to preserve and restore the national treasure, the Nguyen Dynasty Throne.
National treasure, the Nguyen Dynasty throne before it was vandalized. (Photo: Le Hoang)
The Council will hold a meeting on June 1. Based on the results of the meeting, the Hue City People's Committee will continue to report to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to consider and decide on a plan to preserve and restore the national treasure, the Nguyen Dynasty throne.
In the near future, the Hue City People's Committee will hold a Council meeting to assess the status and propose a plan to preserve and restore the national treasure, the Nguyen Dynasty Throne. Synthesize opinions and report to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism for consideration and decision on a plan to restore the national treasure, the Nguyen Dynasty Throne.
For the national treasures currently kept at the Hue Monuments Conservation Center, the Hue City People's Committee directed relevant agencies to complete and deploy detailed protection plans for each treasure in June 2025. This focuses on ensuring adequate measures to prevent and combat theft, fire, explosion, natural disasters and other risks of damage to ensure absolute safety for national treasures.
The Hue City People's Committee will prioritize investment in renovating and upgrading works, technical infrastructure, and investing in specialized equipment for displaying and preserving artifacts and the area displaying national treasures at the Hue Monuments Conservation Center.
After the Nguyen Dynasty throne was destroyed, the Monuments Conservation Center temporarily used a restored copy of the treasure to display at Thai Hoa Palace (Hue Imperial City) for visitors. (Photo: NV)
Promote the application of new technology and artificial intelligence in monitoring management such as: early warning sensor systems, virtual fences, security monitoring systems... to ensure that national treasures are placed in special preservation regimes according to the instructions of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
At the same time, direct the Hue Monuments Conservation Center to complete the overall plan to protect security and safety at the unit; display and sightseeing plan. Plan to organize personnel and facilities to both meet the needs of people and tourists and ensure safety and security for artifacts and antiques.
On the afternoon of May 24, Ho Van Phuong Tam (born in 1983, residing in group 7, area 4, Huong Long ward, Phu Xuan district, Hue city) sneaked in to destroy the national treasure, the throne of the Nguyen dynasty. Tam broke the left armrest of the throne and smashed it, causing the armrest to break into many pieces.
Hue City Police Department has initiated a case, prosecuted the accused and issued a 3-month temporary detention order for Ho Van Phuong Tam.
Nguyen Vuong - Vtcnews.vn
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