PM Adds $2.16M to Hold National Congress of Ethnic Minority Groups

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has issued a decision to add VND41.32 billion ($2.16 million) from the state budget for ministries, agencies and Hanoi to organize the National Congress of Ethnic Minority Groups slated for May. The PM also authorized the Ministry of Finance to approve VND15 billion ($785,300) for the ministries and agencies as requested by the government's committee for ethnic minorities.