On behalf of the Politburo, Politburo Member, Standing Secretary of the Secretariat Tran Cam Tu signed and issued Conclusion 230-KL/TW (Conclusion 230) of the Politburo, Secretariat on the Project on arranging and streamlining mass organizations assigned tasks by the Party and State and the Project on evaluating the operating model of the Vietnam Cooperative Alliance, Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
In Conclusion 230, the Politburo and the Secretariat basically agreed with the submission of the Party Committee of the Fatherland Front and central mass organizations on the above Project.
The Politburo and the Secretariat unanimously agreed on the list of 29 mass organizations assigned tasks by the Party and State at the Central level.
Accordingly, the Vietnam Cooperative Alliance and the Vietnam Trade and Industry Federation are socio-professional organizations assigned tasks by the Party and State, without state management functions. The Prime Minister assigned tasks to these 2 organizations at the request of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee.
The Politburo and the Secretariat also agreed to implement the State mechanism to support funding for associations based on specific tasks assigned by the Party and the State.
The conclusion also assigned the Party Committee of the Fatherland Front and central mass organizations to lead and direct, continue to research and review to streamline the internal organizational structure of associations.
Review, arrange, and streamline affiliated organizations and legal entities, only keeping affiliated organizations and legal entities with appropriate and necessary functions, operating effectively, in accordance with the principles and purposes of the association.
Resolving issues related to real estate, finance and assets of associations to ensure practical, effective, efficient, and purposeful operations (completed in the second quarter of 2026).
The implementation must ensure the good implementation of the Party's guidelines and policies on mass mobilization, gathering and uniting all strata in society for the goal of volunteering, self-management, self-financing, not for profit.
Along with that, comply with the law, be placed under the leadership of the Party, the management of the State and unified guidance and coordination of the Vietnam Fatherland Front.
The conclusion also assigned the Party Committee of the Fatherland Front and central mass organizations to preside over and coordinate with the Central Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Committee and relevant agencies to advise the Politburo on summarizing Directive 17/2012 on continuing to innovate and strengthen the Party's leadership over mass organizations.
At the same time, preside over and coordinate with the Central Organization Committee and relevant agencies to agree on a plan to arrange Party organizations at mass organizations assigned tasks by the Party and State directly under the Party Committee of the Fatherland Front and central mass organizations in accordance with the organizational model after arranging association organizations.
Advising and submitting to the Secretariat for amendment and supplementation of the Regulations on organization and operation of mass organizations assigned by the Party and State at the Central level, issued together with Decision 118 of the Secretariat, to be completed in the second quarter of this year.
The Politburo and the Secretariat requested to urgently complete the project to arrange and streamline the press of associations in accordance with the new organizational model after arrangement; submit it to the Politburo and the Secretariat after the 14th Congress.
The conclusion assigns the Central Organization Committee to amend and supplement relevant regulations to ensure the appropriate age of officials holding the title of Chairman of the Mass Mobilization Association assigned by the Party and State.
List of 29 mass organizations assigned tasks by the Party and State at the Central level
1. Vietnam Union of Science and Technology Associations.
2. Vietnam Union of Literary and Art Associations.
3. Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations.
4. Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
5. Vietnam Cooperative Alliance.
6. Vietnam Red Cross Society.
7. Vietnam Journalists Association.
8. Vietnam Writers' Association.
9. Vietnam Lawyers Association.
10. Vietnam Bar Federation.
11. Vietnam Association of the Elderly.
12. Association of Former Vietnamese People's Police.
13. Vietnam Association of Former Youth Volunteers.
14. Vietnam Association for Promoting Education.
15. Vietnam Association of the Blind.
16. Vietnam Association for the Protection of People with Disabilities.
17. Vietnam Association of Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin.
18. Vietnam Oriental Medicine Association.
19. Vietnam Medical Association.
20. Vietnam Association of Architects.
21. Vietnam Fine Arts Association.
22. Vietnam Theater Artists Association.
23. Vietnam Musicians Association.
24. Vietnam Historical Science Association.
25. Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists.
26. Vietnam Folklore Arts Association.
27. Vietnam Cinema Association.
28. Vietnam Dance Artists Association.
29. Vietnam Association of Ethnic Minorities Literature and Arts.