The revolutionary effort to restructure the administrative apparatus, merge administrative units at all levels, and establish two-tier local governance is not simply an adjustment of boundaries, regions, and areas, but also a process of selecting officials with sufficient competence, skills, and a strong sense of public service.

State President Luong Cuong has requested the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh to strengthen inspection and supervision, and promptly address difficulties faced by commune-level administrative units while operating under the new two-tier local administration model.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh issued an official dispatch, requesting a focus on implementing the Party Central Committee’s Resolution and conclusions of the Politburo and the Secretariat on the restructuring of the political system’s organisational apparatus and the reorganisation of administrative units.

The Military Industry and Telecoms Group (Viettel) has recently launched a virtual assistant (AI) on a web platform to help users look up information about newly established administrative units. This AI assistant is completely free of charge for everyone.

Starting July 1, 15 administrative procedures related to land management will be handled by provincial-level authorities while four others will fall under the jurisdiction of commune-level governments, according to a recent announcement by the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment.

Localities nationwide simultaneously held ceremonies at 8:00 a.m on June 30 to announce central and local resolutions and decisions regarding the organisation of the two-tier local government model.

Party General Secretary To Lam has requested the careful rearrangement of personnel in line with the established principles and requirements, preventing internal complications while ensuring a smooth transition as well as appropriate policies and support for all of those affected.

Party General Secretary To Lam chaired a Politburo meeting in Ha Noi on June 6 to review the status and progress of the implementation off the resolutions and conclusions of the Party Central Committee and the Politburo regarding the restructuring of organisational apparatus and administrative units.