PM Pham Minh Chinh Leads 7th Meeting on Political System Restructuring

HANOI: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired the seventh conference of the Government steering committee, focusing on the ongoing efforts to restructure and streamline the political system. The meeting, held on January 2, 2025, reviewed the implementation of Resolution No. 18-NQ/TW, which was adopted by the 12th Party Central Committee in 2017. The resolution addresses several issues aimed at improving the efficiency of the political system.

According to Vietnam News Agency, the conference provided an opportunity for the government to assess the progress made since the adoption of the resolution. The discussions centered around evaluating the effectiveness of the restructuring efforts and identifying areas that require further attention. The objective is to ensure that the political system operates more efficiently and can better serve the needs of the population.

The resolution, adopted in 2017, set out a roadmap for reforming various aspects of the political system. It aimed at reducing redundancies, streamlining operations, and enhancing the overall performance of governmental bodies. The steering committee’s role is to oversee the implementation of these reforms and provide guidance on how best to achieve the set objectives.

Prime Minister Chinh emphasized the importance of this restructuring process for the country’s development. By optimizing the political system, the government hopes to improve its capacity to respond to domestic and international challenges. The meeting underscored the commitment of the government to continue pursuing these reforms to achieve a more effective and accountable political system.

The conference concluded with a call for continued collaboration among all stakeholders involved in the restructuring process. The Prime Minister urged participants to remain focused on the goals outlined in Resolution No. 18-NQ/TW and to work towards creating a more streamlined and efficient political system.