This figure was presented at the Second Session of the Central Steering Committee on summarizing the implementation of Resolution No. 18-NQ/TW, on January 21, at the Party Central Committee Headquarters. General Secretary To Lam, Head of the Steering Committee, chaired the meeting.
According to VNA, the report at the meeting said that, up to now, after more than 2 months of organizing and implementing the tasks assigned by the Central Executive Committee, the Politburo, and the Secretariat, the Steering Committee has led and directed the Central Organizing Committee (the Standing Body of the Steering Committee) and agencies, units, and localities to organize the implementation of the summary of Resolution 18 and has achieved very positive results.
The Steering Committee issued 1 Resolution (No. 56-NQ/TW dated November 25, 2024), 1 regulation of the Central Executive Committee; 22 conclusions and decisions of the Politburo and the Secretariat; 39 documents guiding and organizing the implementation of activities related to summarizing Resolution 18; directing suggestions and orientations for the arrangement and streamlining of the apparatus from the Central to local levels; directing drastic, methodical, scientific, democratic and synchronous implementation in the direction of the Central setting an example and local response.
The Central Committee has reduced 119 department-level units of agencies, party committees, public service units of the Party, the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front and socio-political organizations, and plans to reduce 4 Central Party agencies; 25 Party executive committees, 16 Central Party delegations; 5 agencies of the National Assembly, 13 department-level units, units; 5 ministries, ministerial-level agencies; 3 agencies under the Government, 13/13 general departments and equivalent organizations (100%); 519 departments and equivalent organizations; 219 departments and equivalent organizations; 3,303 branches and equivalent organizations; 203 public service units; 227 units under the People's Courts at all levels; 108 units under the People's Procuracy, etc.
The locality plans to reduce 66 party committees directly under the provincial and municipal party committees and 264 advisory and support agencies of the party committees; 63 advisory and support agencies of the provincial party committees; 644 party delegations and party executive committees at the provincial level; 694 advisory and support agencies of the district party committees; 340 specialized agencies under the provincial People's Committees; and 1,438 specialized agencies under the district People's Committees.
The Central Organizing Committee has issued more than 70 documents requesting opinions, reports, comments, and related assessments; drafted reports on related contents to summarize and submit to the Politburo and Secretariat for comments at 7 meetings; advised on 28 draft conclusions and decisions of the Politburo and Secretariat (requested opinions, synthesized, and received more than 1,000 comments from Party committees, Party organizations, agencies, and units).
Up to now, we have basically consulted and completed the draft Summary Report with the draft Submission of the Politburo on summarizing Resolution 18, to be submitted to the upcoming Central Conference.
In addition, the results of the recent summary of the implementation of Resolution 18 have provided a number of lessons: The Central Committee, the Politburo, and the Secretariat have made very correct, timely, and accurate decisions, policies, and directions for the summary based on the inheritance of the results of the implementation of Resolution 18 since 2018 and have full scientific, political, legal, and practical bases; promoted propaganda, dissemination, dissemination, publicization, and transparency of information, creating high unity within the entire Party and consensus in society; focused leadership, drastic direction, and unity with the highest political determination of the Central Executive Committee, the Politburo, the Secretariat, Party committees, and Party organizations from the Central to the grassroots levels; especially the close and drastic attention and direction of General Secretary To Lam.