Decision No. 692-TTg On the establishment of subordinate organizations under Vietnam Television

Decision No. 692-TTg of the Government Chairman on the establishment and reorganization of some units under Vietnam Television, including the Special Topics Editorial Board, the Current Affairs Editorial Board (merging the Foreign Affairs Editorial Board), and the Science and Technology Research Application Center in Ho Chi Minh City. All previous regulations contrary to this decision are hereby abolished.

Document No.692-TTg
Document typeDecision
Issuing authorityCentral Account
Signed byPhan Văn Khải — Phó Thủ tướng
Updated02/07/2026
SectorLabour, War Invalids and Social Affairs
FieldUncategorized
Issued date21/11/1994
Effective date21/11/1994
Expiry date—
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Decision No. 692-TTg of the Government Chairman on the establishment and reorganization of some units under Vietnam Television, including the Special Topics Editorial Board, the Current Affairs Editorial Board (merging the Foreign Affairs Editorial Board), and the Science and Technology Research Application Center in Ho Chi Minh City. All previous regulations contrary to this decision are hereby abolished.

Key points

  • Vietnam Television → establish the Special Topics Editorial Board, merge the Foreign Affairs Editorial Board into the Current Affairs Editorial Board, and establish the Science and Technology Research Application Center in Ho Chi Minh City.
  • General Director of Vietnam Television → stipulate the functions, tasks, and organizational structure of the newly established units

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • This is an internal decision of the Government that does not directly affect citizens and businesses.
  • Positive impact: Enhance the operational efficiency of Vietnam Television through organizational restructuring.
  • Negative impact: May cause temporary inconvenience during the transition period.

❓ Frequently asked questions

To which unit does this decision apply?

Decision No. 692-TTg applies to Vietnam Television and its subordinate units.

What are the functions and tasks of the newly established units?

The Special Topics Editorial Board will handle the editing of special topics content; the Current Affairs Editorial Board (after the merger) will handle foreign affairs and current affairs editing; the Science and Technology Research Application Center in Ho Chi Minh City will conduct research and application of new technologies in the field of television.

When does this decision take effect?

Decision No. 692-TTg takes effect from the date of issuance, specifically November 21, 1994.

Are previous regulations contrary to this decision abolished?

Yes, all previous regulations contrary to Decision No. 692-TTg are hereby abolished.

Who is responsible for implementing this decision?

The General Director of Vietnam Television, Ministers, Heads of ministerial-level agencies, Heads of government-affiliated agencies, Chairmen of provincial People's Committees, and Chairmen of municipal People's Committees directly under the central government are responsible for implementing this decision.

Full text

PRIME MINISTER
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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Number: 692-TTg

Hanoi, November 21, 1994

Pursuant to …;

Regarding the establishment of organizations subordinate to Vietnam Television

PRIME MINISTER

Pursuant to the Government Organization Law dated September 30, 1992;
Pursuant to Decree No. 52-CP dated August 16, 1993 of the Government on the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of Vietnam Television;
At the proposal of the General Director of Vietnam Television and the Minister, Head of the Organization-Cadre Department of the Government,

DECISION:

Article 1. Now, some units directly under Vietnam Television with the following names are reorganized:

1- Establish the Specialized Editorial Board based on separating the specialized editorial section from the News Editorial Board.

2- Merge the Foreign Editorial Board into the News Editorial Board and rename it as the News Editorial Board.

3- Establish the Television Science Research Center in Ho Chi Minh City based on restructuring the Radio-Television Association of Ho Chi Minh City.

The functions, tasks, and organizational structure of the above units shall be defined by the General Director of Vietnam Television after reaching a consensus with the Organization-Cadre Department of the Government.

Article 2. This Decision takes effect from the date of issuance. All previous regulations contrary to this Decision are abolished.

Article 3. The General Director of Vietnam Television, Ministers, Heads of ministerial-level agencies, Heads of governmental agencies, Chairpersons of People's Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities are responsible for implementing this Decision.

 

 

DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER CHIEF

(Signed)

Phan Van Khai

 

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