Implementing the Strategy for Vietnam's Sports Development to 2030, with a vision to 2045

The conference was held to concretize and effectively implement the viewpoints, goals, tasks and solutions for physical education development. nutrition (TDTT) stated in Conclusion No. 70-KL/TW dated January 31, 2024 of the Ministry Politic on the development of physical education and sports in the new period. Through the opinions of departments, branches, localities, Federations, Associations, experts, scientists, agencies, organizations... to propose solutions towards the common goal of building a sustainable and professional physical education and sports development.

In recent years, the Party and the State have paid great attention to sports and physical training and have issued many documents to guide, direct and create a legal corridor for the development of sports and physical training. Specifically, Prime minister Goverment approved the Strategy for developing Vietnam's Sports and Physical Training to 2020; The political issued Resolution No. 08-NQ/TW dated December 1, 2011 on strengthening the Party's leadership, creating strong development in physical training and sports.

Conference overview.

After more than 10 years of implementation, the policies have been practically effective, creating a clear change in practice. However, in addition to the achieved results, there are also limitations that Vietnamese sports must overcome if they want to improve their achievements. On that basis, on October 15, 2024, the Prime Minister signed Decision No. 1189/QD-TTg promulgating the Sports Development Strategy to 2030, with a vision to 2045.

The Sports Development Strategy to 2030, with a vision to 2045, is a new step forward, marking a strong shift in the approach and development of the country's sports. This is also the legal basis for attracting investment, allocating resources; exploiting and maximizing potentials and strengths to realize the goal of building a sustainable and professional sports development by 2045.

All people have access to and enjoy physical education and sports services; voluntarily practice to improve health, fitness and quality of life. Improve the achievements of Vietnamese sports, gradually approaching and advancing to the level of countries with developed sports in Asia. Expand the sports market, mobilize and effectively use resources in developing the career of physical education and sports.

At the Conference, representatives of departments, branches, localities, Associations, Federations, experts, and Vietnamese sports managers also contributed important comments and opinions on the implementation of the Strategy for the Development of Vietnam's Sports and Physical Training to 2030, with a vision to 2045. In particular, the opinions focused on providing solutions and plans on all three aspects of sports for everyone, high-performance sports and professional sports, thereby contributing to helping the sports and physical training sector have the closest view to effectively implement the Strategy.

Speaking at the Conference, Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hoang Dao Cuong commended and highly appreciated the sense of responsibility, dynamism, creativity, determination and effectiveness of the agencies and units under the Ministry in advising and submitting to the levels to promulgate the Strategy, providing clear, focused and key solutions and roadmaps, and promptly advising and completing the draft Strategy Implementation Plan.

To realize the contents of the Strategy, turn aspirations and visions into reality, the Deputy Minister requested relevant agencies, localities and units to continue to accompany the sports sector, focusing on implementing key tasks well. In particular, it is necessary to promote propaganda and widely disseminate the core contents of the Strategy to all classes of people, business communities, cadres and civil servants in the whole sector to create unity in awareness; action and effectiveness in implementing the Strategy; on the basis of the viewpoints, goals, tasks and solutions of the Strategy, request all levels, sectors and localities and units to develop and deploy implementation plans; ensure unity, synchronization and rhythm. Heads of Party committees and authorities at all levels clearly identify the key tasks of their localities and units to focus on directing the development of programs and plans to implement the Strategy. Enhance proactiveness and responsibility; improve the quality and effectiveness of Strategy management; both ensuring the Strategy is implemented in practice and maximizing implementation resources.

In addition, proactively research, amend and supplement issued policies, regulations; at the same time, propose to issue new mechanisms and policies for sports development in each period, creating new momentum for the development of the industry, especially sports economy; focus on training and developing human resources, especially high-quality human resources, serving the management, operation, training and sports competition activities. Strengthen the application of information and digital transformation in the field of sports. Exploit, use sports facilities and equipment rationally, economically and effectively; research and determine the priority order of investment in important works and projects serving sports development in accordance with the orientation of the Sports Facilities Network Planning and the approved Strategy. Deploy the development of programs and projects to organize and effectively implement the Strategy...