Ministry of Information and Communications (Vietnam)

Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Ministry of Information and Communications
Bộ Thông tin và Truyền thông
Ministry overview
Formed28 August 1945
Preceding Ministry
  • Ministry of Information and Propaganda (1945–1946)
    Ministry of Propaganda (1946)
    General Bureau of Information and Propaganda, Ministry of Home Affairs (1946)
    Bureau of Information (1946–1952)
    Bureau of Propaganda and Culture (1952–1954)
    Ministry of Propaganda (1954–1955)
    Ministry of Culture (1955–1977)
    Ministry of Culture and Information (1977–1981)
    Ministry of Culture (1981–1990)
    Ministry of Culture, Information, Sports and Tourism (1990–1991)
    Ministry of Culture, Information and Sports (1991–1992)
    Ministry of Culture and Information (1992–2007)
    Ministry of Post and Telecommunication (2002–2007)
    Ministry of Information and Communications (2007–present)
TypeGovernment Ministry
JurisdictionVietnam
Headquarters18 Nguyen Du Street, Hang Bai Ward, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
Annual budget893.790 millions VND (2018)
Minister responsible
Deputy Minister responsible
  • Nguyễn Huy Dũng
    Phan Tâm
    Nguyễn Thanh Lâm
    Phạm Đức Long
Websitemic.gov.vn

Ministry of Information and Communications (Vietnamese: Bộ Thông tin và Truyền thông) is the government ministry in Vietnam. It is responsible for administration and regulation of newspapers, publishing, the postal service, telecommunications, internet, broadcasting, radio and radio frequency, information technology, electronics, television and national media infrastructure.