On January 1, 2025, according to Lao Dong's source, the People's Committee of Lang Son province has just sent a document to its affiliated units regarding the implementation of the arrangement of association organizations in the province.
Accordingly, the province assigned the Provincial Association of Traditional Medicine to preside over and coordinate with the Provincial Medical Association to develop a project to merge the Provincial Association of Traditional Medicine into the Provincial Association of Traditional Medicine; assigned the Provincial Red Cross to preside over and coordinate with the Provincial Association of Agent Orange/Dioxin Victims, the Provincial Association of the Blind, the Provincial Association for the Support of the Disabled and Protection of Children's Rights to develop a project to merge the above three associations into the Provincial Red Cross.
At the same time, the Provincial Association for Promotion of Education is assigned to preside over and coordinate with the Provincial Association of Former Teachers to develop a Project to merge the Provincial Association of Former Teachers into the Provincial Association for Promotion of Education; the Provincial Association of Literature and Arts is assigned to preside over and coordinate with the Provincial Association of Journalists to develop a Project to merge the Provincial Association of Journalists into the Provincial Association of Literature and Arts.
In particular, assign the Provincial Gardening Association to carry out the procedure for ending the association's activities.
The People's Committee of Lang Son province also assigned the Department of Home Affairs to guide associations on the process, procedures, and documents for merging associations and terminating association activities according to regulations. At the same time, it is necessary to synthesize and appraise administrative procedures for merging associations and submit them to the Provincial People's Committee for consideration and decision on merging and terminating activities for provincial-level associations before January 10, 2025.
