Ho Chi Minh City: Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions announced the resolution on establishment and appointment of officials.

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Director of Ho Chi Minh City Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions Nguyen Duy Tan speaks at the conference

According to the resolution of the People's Council of Ho Chi Minh City, the Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions of Ho Chi Minh City was established as a specialized agency under the People's Committee of the city on the basis of merging the Religious Affairs Committee of the Department of Home Affairs into the Ethnic Minorities Committee of the People's Committee of the city. This is the only department in Ho Chi Minh City newly established when implementing the organization streamlining, officially operating from March 1, 2025.

The Board of Directors of the Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions of Ho Chi Minh City includes: Director Nguyen Duy Tan and 5 Deputy Directors: Mr. Huynh Van Hong Ngoc, Mr. Tran Xuan Dien, Mr. Dinh Van Hoa, Mr. Tang Phuoc Loc, Ms. Dang Thi Tuyet Mai.

Director of Ho Chi Minh City Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions Nguyen Duy Tan presented the decision to officials and civil servants at the conference.

The Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions of Ho Chi Minh City has the functions and tasks of supporting the stabilization of life for ethnic minorities; carrying out ethnic, belief and religious work; providing financial support to religious organizations, affiliated religious organizations, religious dignitaries and officials; coordinating the management of relic sites and scenic spots related to religion and belief...; The Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions of Ho Chi Minh City has 5 units.

Conference to announce resolution on establishment and appointment of staff of Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions of Ho Chi Minh City

At the conference, the Department's leaders presented decisions on the transfer, appointment and assignment of management and professional civil servants. Specifically, Ms. Nguyen Thi Thanh Nga holds the position of Chief of Office. Mr. Nguyen Hoang Giang holds the position of Head of Department 1. Mr. Tran Minh Duc and Mr. Lam Tuan Anh hold the position of Deputy Head of Department 2 (vacant Head of Department). Mr. Tran Chi Vi holds the position of Head of Department 3. Mr. Nguyen Van Luong holds the position of Head of Department 4.

Speaking at the conference, Director of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions Nguyen Duy Tan emphasized: The newly established Department is based on the merger of two units, so first of all, it must strengthen the spirit of solidarity to have a common voice, regardless of which unit people come from; at the same time, it is recommended that the team of cadres and civil servants promote the spirit of solidarity, enhance responsibility to complete assigned tasks.

The collective of cadres, civil servants and employees of the Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions of Ho Chi Minh City took a souvenir photo at the conference.

"In the coming time, the Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions will continue to improve its organizational structure and facilities to meet long-term operations. Currently, the Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions operates at two headquarters, but in the near future, it will propose to Ho Chi Minh City to operate at one headquarters to facilitate the work process," said Mr. Nguyen Duy Tan.

Office of the Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions of Ho Chi Minh City:

- Head office 1: No. 177 Ly Chinh Thang, Vo Thi Sau ward, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City;

- Head office 2: 108 Ngo Quyen, Ward 7, District 5, Ho Chi Minh City.

Mr. Nguyen Xuan Nhan was appointed as Director of the Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions of Lao Cai province.

Source: https://baodantoc.vn/tp-ho-chi-minh-so-dan-toc-va-ton-giao-cong-bo-nghi-quyet-thanh-lap-bo-nhiem-can-bo-1741164795115.htm