This is the information stated at the Conference to review the work in the first 6 months of the year and deploy tasks for the last 6 months of 2025 on July 17.
Speaking at the Conference, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung affirmed that in recent times, through the practical activities of the sector, it has helped the Party, State and People to have a deeper and more complete awareness of culture in the spirit of "Culture is the foundation - Information is the channel - Sports are the strength - Tourism is the bridge connecting".
Appreciating the results achieved in the past 6 months, the Minister mentioned the bright spots in institution building and improvement; promptly removed institutional bottlenecks to create development.
"The requirement for the coming period is to promote the initial results achieved. Along with that, all levels of the entire culture, sports and tourism sector must make efforts and demonstrate more "explosion" to develop the cultural industry and entertainment industry.
This not only meets the people's enjoyment needs but also contributes to the country's economic development, contributes to the budget; creates a new type of product in the cultural sector, Minister Nguyen Van Hung stated.
A bright spot mentioned by the Minister is the growth of the tourism industry with a more creative approach. The total number of international visitors in the first 6 months of 2025 reached more than 10.6 million, an increase of 20.7% over the same period, contributing to the country's growth in the first 6 months of the year.
The Prime Minister has assigned the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to further promote the development of all fields, tourism products must bear cultural imprints, must connect with art, music... To complete this task, the Minister requested the entire industry to "reunite, choose points, accelerate" in the coming time.
The Minister suggested resolutely implementing the message "Ministry guides, Department accompanies, for common mission", developing a rich country in the new era, for green, sustainable tourism to become a spearhead economic sector, for high-performance sports, for rich culture.
Minister Nguyen Van Hung suggested that the entire sector focus on promoting policy communication to raise awareness and create consensus among the people; to fight against and refute erroneous and hostile viewpoints and arguments. Strengthen tourism promotion and advertising, spread cultural and artistic values through cultural and tourism activities and events, meeting the needs of the people.
In addition, localities are linked and coordinated with the participation of tourism businesses, proactively promoting the spirit of innovation and creativity to jointly build new promotional models, promote outstanding destinations, products and services of each locality and business.
The Minister suggested that the Departments of Culture, Sports and Tourism should proactively advise and propose appropriate solutions to enhance the exploitation of the tourism market, develop products, and promote communication. Along with that, it is necessary to promote the development of the cultural industry, focusing on developing types of art performances, organizing large-scale concerts to attract the public to enjoy.
The Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism hopes that the entire sector will do a better job of its role to bring the culture, sports and tourism sector to accelerate and reach the finish line, strongly contributing to the country's socio-economic development, towards the economic growth target of 8% assigned by the Government and the Prime Minister.
In the last 6 months of 2025, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the entire industry set out many key tasks.
The whole industry clearly identifies specific tasks in the fields of culture - family, cinema, fine arts, photography, cultural industry, physical education - sports, tourism, journalism - communication, publishing - printing - distribution...
Develop draft laws, decrees, and circulars to promulgate and submit to competent authorities for promulgation according to the 2025 law-making program.
The Culture, Sports and Tourism sector focuses on guiding and implementing decentralization and determination of authority in the field of the sector when organizing local government at 2 levels.
Continue to implement tasks of developing science, technology, innovation, digital transformation, administrative reform; review to promptly remove legal bottlenecks, develop programs to promote digital transformation of smart tourism in the tourism sector; upgrade the Information System to handle administrative procedures of the Ministry, ensure information security, safety and connection with the National Population Database.
The entire industry focuses on implementing the Program and Project after being approved: National Target Program on Cultural Development for the 2025-2035 period; Project "Meteorization of ethnic identity culture, nationwide hoa hoa hoa hoa hoa van hoa quintessence of the world"; Strategy for developing Vietnam's cultural industries to 2030, with a vision to 2045; Project on entertainment industry....
In particular, focus on successfully organizing the Exhibition of Socio-Economic Achievements with the theme "80 Years of independence - freedom - Happiness", the Vietnam War War War Ceremony, the parade to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the 8th September Revolution and National Day 2.9 ... and events, cultural activities, arts, entertainment programs with positive content, strongly spreading traditional values and patriotism.
