Copyright unit commits AFF Cup not to mute the National Anthem
7/12/2021| 19:33The incident of turning off the national anthem music during the flag-raising ceremony of the Vietnamese team at the AFF Cup 2020 will not be allowed to be repeated.
"Following the timely direction from the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism from today (December 7, 2021), audiences and fans will fully enjoy, the entire ceremony including the National Anthem. Before each match of the Vietnamese team on all broadcasting platforms", the copyright holder of the AFF Cup 2020 on the Youtube platform in Vietnam has just announced. On the morning of December 7, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism had a meeting with relevant agencies about the incident where the Vietnamese national anthem was interrupted during the match between the Vietnamese team and the Lao team at AFF. Cup 2020. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has an official opinion: "The song Tien Quan Ca is Vietnam's national anthem. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism is responsible for performing the state management function and must take necessary measures to preserve and promote the value of the National Anthem.
The law of Vietnam prohibits any organization or individual, in any form, from preventing or obstructing the dissemination of this work directly or indirectly (including on the Internet) in accordance with the law. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism requires all individuals and organizations to strictly implement and not take any action to prevent the dissemination of the Vietnamese national anthem. Thus, with the "whistle-blowing" by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the unit that owns the copyright to broadcast the AFF Cup 2020 on the Youtube platform in Vietnam is not allowed to repeat the interruption of the national anthem in the following days. The next match of the Vietnamese team. The song "Tien Quan Ca" by the late artist Van Cao was donated by his family to the people and Fatherland of Vietnam. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism is tasked with managing and managing this song and is responsible for preserving and promoting the value of this song. Those who want to make music products related to Tien Quan Ca must obtain permission from the copyright holder of the work.