Vietnam is on the verge of a major administrative overhaul. Today, the Politburo is considering a proposal that aims to reduce the number of provinces by nearly half and eliminate the district-level administration.

Minister of Ethnic and Religious Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung has officially allocated responsibilities among his deputy ministers. This restructuring aims to improve the administration of ethnic and religious policies and enhance governance in key areas.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has established a Steering Committee to oversee the restructuring of administrative units and the implementation of a two-tier local government system.

Following a major government merger, over 1,000 employees at the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment have applied for early retirement or resignation. The ministry is working to stabilize its structure and ensure a smooth transition.

The Vietnamese government is preparing a major administrative restructuring plan that could reduce the number of provinces by 50% and cut down 60-70% of local administrative units.

The National Assembly is set to review a government proposal to consolidate thousands of communes across the country. The restructuring aims to simplify administrative processes and improve public service delivery.

The Politburo has suspended leadership appointments at all administrative levels as Vietnam undergoes major government restructuring.

The Politburo assigned the Government Party Committee to direct the Ministry of Home Affairs to thoroughly review the regulations in the decree to adjust them appropriately to resolve emerging issues and increase the policy’s feasibility.

After State agencies streamline their staff organisation, many workers need to change their jobs, thus they must be equipped with suitable vocational skills to adapt to the new working environment.

The Vietnamese government has directed the Ministry of Home Affairs to urgently develop a plan to restructure administrative agencies at the provincial, district, and commune levels, ensuring a leaner, more effective system.

Vietnam’s Ministry of National Defense has announced major structural reforms, merging several key agencies to streamline military operations. The restructuring was completed ahead of schedule to improve national defense efficiency.

Vietnam’s government is considering fundamental administrative changes, including removing the district level and redefining local governance. Legal experts propose a two-tier system with provincial and local authority for a more efficient structure.

Eligible commune-level police units can now process up to 35 administrative procedures and online public services across various domains.

National Assembly Deputy Pham Trong Nghia believes that to abolish district-level administration, amendments to the Constitution must be studied, and the merger of provinces must be based on clear criteria.

Vietnam is preparing to merge administrative units and eliminate district-level governments under a new Politburo directive for governance reform.

The National Assembly is set to review and amend key constitutional provisions concerning Vietnam’s political system, with reports due by March 15.

As part of Vietnam’s government restructuring, VietNamNet will be managed by the newly established Ministry of Ethnic and Religious Affairs.

As part of a broad efficiency drive, the Ministry of Finance is downsizing its workforce over the next two years.

The newly merged Ministry of Science and Technology will oversee IT, telecommunications, and innovation, streamlining Vietnam’s digital economy strategy.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has announced the establishment of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, a major step in administrative reform.