Decision No. 119/2000/QĐ-TTg on the dissolution of the National Committee of Vietnam for the "International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction"

Decision No. 119/2000/QĐ-TTg of the Government Chairman dissolves the National Committee for the "International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction" and assigns the Central Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Control to continue participating in related activities.

Document No.119/2000/QĐ-TTg
Document typeDecision
Issuing authorityCentral Account
Signed byPhan Văn Khải — Thủ tướng
Updated01/07/2026
SectorHome Affairs
FieldUncategorized
Issued date16/10/2000
Effective date31/10/2000
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Decision No. 119/2000/QĐ-TTg of the Government Chairman dissolves the National Committee for the "International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction" and assigns the Central Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Control to continue participating in related activities.

Key points

  • Dissolve the National Committee for the "International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction" pursuant to Decision No. 11/CT dated January 7, 1991.
  • Assign the Central Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Control to act as the focal point of Vietnam to participate in subsequent activities of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR).
  • This Decision shall take effect fifteen days from the date of signature.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Dissolve the National Committee to concentrate resources for other activities.
  • The Central Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Control will continue to maintain its role in disaster reduction.

❓ Frequently asked questions

When does this Decision dissolve the National Committee for the "International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction" become effective?

This Decision shall take effect fifteen days from the date of signature.

What activities will the Central Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Control continue to participate in?

The Central Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Control will continue to participate in activities related to the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR).

Which agencies are responsible for implementing this Decision?

Ministers, Heads of ministerial-level agencies, Heads of agencies under the Government, Chairmen of People's Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities are responsible for implementing this Decision.

When was this Decision signed to dissolve the National Committee?

This Decision was signed on October 16, 2000.

Full text

PRIME MINISTER

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

Number: 119/2000/QĐ-TTg
Hanoi, October 16, 2000

Pursuant to …;

Regarding the dissolution Within 10 working days from the date of receipt of the dossier as mentioned in Sub-clause b, Clause 1, Article 3 above, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will review and submit to the competent authority for decision (Issues exceeding the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' jurisdiction will be referred to the Prime Minister for consideration and decision).of the National Committee of Vietnam on

"International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction" 

PRIME MINISTER

Pursuant to the Government Organization Law dated September 30, 1992;

Considering the proposal of the Chairman Within 10 working days from the date of receipt of the dossier as mentioned in Sub-clause b, Clause 1, Article 3 above, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will review and submit to the competent authority for decision (Issues exceeding the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' jurisdiction will be referred to the Prime Minister for consideration and decision).The National Committee on "International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction" and the Minister, Head of the Government Organization and Cadres Department,

DECISION:

Article 1. Dissolve the National Committee of Vietnam on "International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction" established pursuant to Decision No. 11/CT dated January 7, 1991 of the Chairman of the Council of Ministers (now Prime Minister of the Government).

Article 2. Entrust the Central Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Prevention with the responsibility of being the focal point of Vietnam to participate in subsequent activities of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR).

Article 3. THIS DECISION SHALL TAKE EFFECT 15 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SIGNATURE.

Ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies, heads of government agencies, and Chairpersons of Provincial People's Committees and Municipal People's Committees directly under the Central Government shall be responsible for enforcing this Decision.

PRIME MINISTER
PRIME MINISTER
(Signed)
Phan Van Khai
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