State President Urges Stronger, Closer Governance Following Administrative Merger

Ho chi minh city: State President Luong Cuong met with voters in Hoc Mon and Cu Chi districts, Ho Chi Minh City, to inform them about the outcomes of the ninth session of the 15th National Assembly and to address their feedback and concerns. The President urged the city to mobilize all resources to ensure the seamless and effective operation of the new two-tier local administration system, starting from July 1, with uninterrupted governance from the city to the commune level.

According to Vietnam News Agency, the President emphasized the importance of the newly implemented administrative structure, highlighting its potential to enhance governance efficiency and responsiveness. The meeting was an opportunity for the President to directly engage with local constituents, listen to their concerns, and assure them of the government’s commitment to addressing their needs under the new system.

During the discussions, President Luong Cuong encouraged local authorities to focus on mobilizing resources effectively to support the transition. He also stressed the necessity of maintaining continuity in governance to ensure that public services remain accessible and effective during and after the administrative changes.

The two-tier local administration system, which aims to streamline operations and improve service delivery, is expected to bring significant changes to the way local governance is conducted, requiring close cooperation between different levels of administration.