Department of Ethnic Minority (1946-1955) Central Sub-Committee of Ethnic Minority (1955-1959) Committee of Ethnic Minority (1959-1987) Central Commission of Ethnic Minority of the Communist Party (1979-1992), Office of Mountain Region and Ethnic Minority (1990-1992) Committee for Ethnic Minority and Mountain Region (1992-2002) Committee for Ethnic Minority Affairs (2002-present)
The Committee for Ethnic Minority Affairs (CEMA; Vietnamese: Uỷ ban Dân tộc, lit. 'Committee of Ethnics') is a ministry-level agency in Vietnam that exercises the functions of state management on ethnic minority affairs nationwide. The committee is headed by a chief. The current Chief of the Committee for Ethnic Minority Affairs is Hầu A Lềnh.
