Prime Minister requests to step up the fight to prevent and repel counterfeit goods

The Prime Minister commended the Ministry of Public Security , functional units of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, and the provinces and cities of Hanoi, Da Nang, Thanh Hoa, and Phu Tho for promptly detecting and handling cases of trading in counterfeit goods such as functional foods, medical equipment, counterfeit functional foods, trading in goods with signs of counterfeiting famous brands, and producing and trading in prohibited goods.

The Prime Minister requested the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front and its member organizations to continue to closely coordinate with ministries, branches and authorities at all levels in mobilizing businesses and people to actively and responsibly participate in the fight against smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeit goods to detect early, combat and prevent right from the grassroots, from the starting point.

Provincial and municipal Party Secretaries continue to lead and direct Party committees at all levels and the entire local political system to participate in the fight against smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeit goods.

Along with that, continue to launch and strengthen the direction of functional forces and units to step up the peak period of the fight to prevent and repel smuggling, trade fraud, counterfeit goods, and infringement of intellectual property rights; continue to step up the peak period of attack, with greater determination, determination, and effort; promptly detect and strictly handle violators; at the same time, strictly handle cadres, civil servants, and officers who show signs of moral degradation, corruption, negativity, protection, and abetting of law violators.

The Prime Minister assigned the Minister of Health to urgently submit to the Government amendments and supplements to Decree No. 15/2018/ND-CP detailing the implementation of a number of articles of the Food Safety Law, to be completed in May; to preside over and coordinate with relevant agencies to report to the Government to propose competent authorities to immediately handle a number of limitations and shortcomings of the Food Safety Law according to the recommendations of ministries and branches, especially the recommendations of the Ministry of Public Security, to ensure submission to the National Assembly in June.

PHAN THAO

Source: https://www.sggp.org.vn/thu-tuong-yeu-cau-day-manh-cao-diem-dau-tranh-ngan-chan-day-lui-hang-gia-post796631.html