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NA's first extraordinary session to consider 27 agenda items
According to the NA Chairman, the legislature will consider and decide on 27 items, including 20 laws and normative resolutions, three major national issues, and first-time discussions on four draft laws.
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Emulation, commendation movements must be tied to concrete targets, tasks: PM
The council reviewed its performance and the implementation of emulation and commendation work during the first half of the year, agreed on key tasks for the remainder of 2026, and considered nominations for the conferment and posthumous conferment of the “Hero of the People's Armed Forces” and “Hero of Labour” titles on collectives and individuals with outstanding achievements.
One year of operating the three-tier government model: Success is measured by the people's trust
In marking one year since Viet Nam began operating its three-tier system of government, The People’s Deputies Newspaper spoke with Ms. Ramla Khalidi, Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Viet Nam, about the reform’s initial achievements, the challenges that have emerged, and the conditions needed to ensure its long-term effectiveness and sustainability.
Localities propose reforms to improve three-tier administration model
New administrative system must deliver new governance capacity: Top leader
One year on, Vietnam's three-tier administration model delivers major governance gains
Hanoi ready to implement Capital Law 2026, unlocking new development momentum
OP-ED: Streamlining state apparatus: From restructuring to better governance
Jun 30, 2026 04:32
As institutions continue to improve, resources are allocated more effectively, officials are placed where their abilities can be best used, and digital transformation advances further, Vietnam's two-tier local administration model is expected to deliver increasingly better results for both the State and its people.
Institutional improvement key to driving innovation: PM
Jun 27, 2026 22:33
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has reiterated Party General Secretary and State President To Lam’s view that Vietnam must create a new breakthrough in institutional framework and legislation, turning them into a growth driver.
Technology helps shape a more citizen-centred local government
Jun 25, 2026 17:23
Nearly a year after the rollout of the two-tier local government model, the restructuring of the administrative system has delivered notable changes in public governance, encouraging a shift from traditional administration towards a service-oriented and development-focused approach at the grassroots level.
Top leader calls for measurable progress in institutional perfection
Jun 22, 2026 21:55
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam emphasised that assignments must not be reduced to slogans and rejected situations where agencies report that initiatives have been launched, studied or disseminated without being able to identify completed deliverables, promulgated legal documents, simplified administrative procedures, resolved legal inconsistencies, and accountability at leadership level.
Over 3,400 administrative procedures, business conditions cut or simplified
Jun 15, 2026 21:47
Since April, the Government has issued 11 resolutions abolishing 56 conditional business lines. Compared to the 2025 Law on Investment, the number of conditional business sectors has been reduced by more than 28%, from 198 to 142. The resolutions also revised regulations governing 14 conditional business and investment sectors.
Chinese scholar praises Vietnam’s two-tier local government model
Jun 15, 2026 21:46
As long as Vietnam remains committed to a people-centred development philosophy, its administrative reforms will deliver positive results. The country’s evolving governance model is opening new opportunities for the world to engage with Vietnam while enabling Vietnam to integrate more deeply with the world, further highlighting the attractiveness and vitality of its institutional development.
Ho Chi Minh City must maximise role as economic powerhouse: PM
Jun 13, 2026 21:54
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung called for a comprehensive review of Ho Chi Minh City’s 2026 economic growth scenarios, with a focus on identifying untapped potential across sectors and deploying effective measures to maximise growth in the remaining quarters of the year, particularly in manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, logistics, finance and banking, and other high-value-added industries.
NA Standing Committee convenes third session
Jun 10, 2026 17:37
The NA Standing Committee will review and adopt one ordinance and one resolution to further fine-tune the legal framework governing the People's Courts under the newly restructured organisational system.
Administrative procedures cut, simplified to be published online
Jun 06, 2026 11:58
The dispatch states that in implementing Conclusion No. 18-KL/TW dated April 2, 2026 of the 14th Party Central Committee on the 2026–2030 socio-economic development plan, national finance, public debt management and medium-term public investment, linked to the goal of achieving double-digit economic growth, the Government on April 29 issued 11 resolutions on cutting, decentralising and simplifying administrative procedures, business conditions, and conditional business lines. The Prime Minister subsequently directed ministries, agencies and localities to implement these resolutions.
Leaner apparatus must mean better governance: Top leader
Jun 02, 2026 22:36
The reform has already covered an enormous volume of work across a vast scope under demanding conditions but success in restructuring doesn’t automatically mean success in operations. The priority now is to shift from completing organisational redesign to ensuring effective functioning, from stabilising structures to improving governance quality, and from assigning responsibilities to guaranteeing real capacity.
NA Chairman urges Ho Chi Minh City to move faster on breakthrough reforms
May 29, 2026 21:29
Ho Chi Minh City was tasked with continuing to refine the two-tier local administration model in a streamlined, effective, and substantive way; stepping up decentralisation and delegation of authority alongside power control and accountability; and building quantitative criteria to assess operational effectiveness, with citizens and businesses placed at the centre of service delivery.
People’s Councils must be judged by public satisfaction: NA Chairman
May 28, 2026 22:45
Public satisfaction must be the yardstick for council performance, with citizens and enterprises at the core, stressed NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man.
PM calls for breakthrough mechanisms to drive comprehensive development in Can Tho
May 26, 2026 22:13
The PM called on Can Tho to effectively implement the resolutions and conclusions of the Party Central Committee, the Politburo, the Secretariat, the National Assembly and the Government, particularly the Politburo’s strategic resolutions, in order to renew development mindset and governance approaches.
Deputy PM calls for substantive assessment of two-tier local administration operations
May 15, 2026 22:46
Chairing a meeting on the development of a scheme to review the first-year operations of the political system’s organisational apparatus and the two-tier local administration model, Tra emphasised that the review must comprehensively and objectively evaluate the nationwide implementation of administrative unit restructuring and the operation of the new local administration model.
Laws proclaimed, paving way for national breakthrough development in new era
May 13, 2026 21:45
Together, the nine laws are expected to improve the legal system, promote administrative reform, and create new momentum for socio-economic development in the coming period.
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