During an on-site inspection at the Ninh Kieu ward Public Administrative Service Centre in Can Tho city on July 13, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh emphasised that a key requirement in implementing the two-level local government model is shifting from a passive to a proactive and service-oriented approach.

On the afternoon of June 26, the Standing Committee of the Viet Nam Fatherland Front Committee of Ha Noi held a meeting to being the operation of a trial two-level local government model in the city.

Quang Ninh is among the first localities nationwide to pilot the two-tier model, ahead of the full national roll-out scheduled for July 1.