Pilot study on the arrangement of administrative units at the provincial level in Vietnam

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Pilot study on the arrangement of administrative units at the provincial level in Vietnam

According to Resolution 77/NQ-CP, the Government requested to continue to arrange administrative units at district and commune levels; study and pilot the arrangement of provincial-level administrative units in line with the overall planning of national and local administrative units; build specific mechanisms, institutions, and policies to promote regional development and strong regional linkages; meet the requirements of socio-economic development; and ensure national defense and security.

In addition, to continue renovating the organization and operation of the Government and local authorities; and to build a state administration to serve the people in a professional, rule of law-based, modern, effective, and efficient manner, the Government has set out a number of tasks and solutions as follows:

- Perfect the organization of local government suitable to urban areas, rural areas, mountainous areas, islands, and special administrative-economic units; reduce the appropriate level of government in some localities; and build a model of local government governance suitable to each locality, associated with the development requirements of regions and economic zones.

- Build an administrative system serving the People, democracy, rule of law, professionalism, modernity, science, cleanness, publicity, and transparency, creating a favorable environment for people and businesses.

- Continue to reform and improve the efficiency of public financial management and the quality of public services; rearrange public non-business units in the direction of leanness, quality assurance, and efficient operation.

- Perfect the system of standards for titles, employment positions, professional standards, and evaluation criteria for cadres, civil servants, and public employees based on the performance of assigned tasks with specific products and the satisfaction of people and businesses.

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Continuing to renovate the organization and operation of the system of judgment enforcement agencies in Vietnam

In order to promote the role of the Government in building a professional, modern, fair, strict, and integrity judiciary, serving the Fatherland and the People, the Government requested to continue renovating the organization and operation of the system of judgment enforcement agencies, in which:

- Perfect the criminal judgment execution mechanism towards further improving the efficiency of the management of education, inmate re-education, management, supervision, and education of offenders in the community; better ensure and protect the human and citizen rights of the sentenced person in accordance with law.

- Complete the mechanism to improve the quality and efficiency of civil and administrative judgment enforcement in the direction of shortening time and minimizing costs. Improve the efficiency of coordination between agencies in criminal, civil, and administrative judgment enforcement; socialize a number of civil judgment enforcement activities with a secure mechanism and an appropriate schedule.

In addition to the above, the Government of Vietnam also requires the implementation of the following tasks:

- Complete policies and laws within the functions, tasks, and powers of the Government related to judicial activities, ensuring respect and protection of human rights and citizens' rights.

- Continue to review, adjust, and perfect the functions, tasks, and organizational apparatus of the investigating agency and the agencies assigned to conduct a number of investigative activities in the direction of streamlining, compactness, professionalism, quality, effectiveness, efficiency, meeting the requirements and assigned tasks, and contributing to the assurance of human rights and citizens' rights for persons who are detained, arrested, held in custody, or temporarily detained in accordance with law.

- Studying and perfecting the mechanism by which the investigating agency proposes to consider and handle cases where the procedural orders and decisions of the investigating agency are canceled or not approved by the procuracies because they are inconsistent with the provisions of law.

- Improve the role, professionalism, and quality of legal aid, especially in judicial proceedings; modernize and strengthen the application of information technology in the legal aid system; expand legal aid beneficiaries in line with the country's conditions.

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More details can be found in Resolution 77/NQ-CP dated May 12, 2023.

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