To ensure the arrangement of administrative units at district and commune levels according to the proposed plan and roadmap in Vietnam

To ensure the arrangement of administrative units at district and commune levels according to the proposed plan and roadmap in Vietnam

The Prime Minister requested that the Minister, Heads of ministerial-level agencies, Heads of Government agencies, and Chairman of People's Committees of provinces and centrally-run cities thoroughly grasp and strictly implement the Party's regulations and laws to have drastic, timely, proactive, and flexible solutions in implementing the arrangement of district and commune-level administrative units in the period 2023–30, and in the immediate future, the period 2023–2025; Ensure proper implementation of plans and roadmaps.

In addition, the Prime Minister also requested the Ministry of Home Affairs perform a number of tasks, such as:

- Submit to the Prime Minister to establish a Steering Committee to arrange administrative units at district and commune levels for the period 2023 - 2030 before October 25, 2023.

- Decision to establish a standing central inter-sectoral working group at the Ministry of Home Affairs, including representatives of relevant ministries and central agencies: Government Office, Ministry of National Defense, Ministry of Public Security, Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Planning and Investment, Ministry of Construction, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development; Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs; Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism; Committee for Ethnic Minorities to promptly advise on the arrangement of administrative units at district and commune levels for the period 2023–2025 and give opinions on the overall plan of each locality.

- Preside and coordinate with relevant ministries and central agencies to promptly give opinions on the overall plan for arranging district and commune-level administrative units for the period 2023–2025 of the locality; Organize an appraisal of project dossiers on the arrangement of district and commune-level administrative units for the period 2023–2025 in localities and develop project dossiers for the Government to submit to the National Assembly Standing Committee for consideration and decision.

More details can be found in Official Dispatch 972/CD-TTg, dated October 17, 2023.

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