PM urges review of two-tier local government operation7/28/2025 11:22:46 PMPrime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has called on ministries and agencies to thoroughly assess the reorganization of the administrative apparatus and evaluate the first month of operations under the two-tier local government model. Two-tier local government a historic reform: Chinese scholar7/3/2025 10:21:30 PMVietnam’s sweeping administrative reform, which came into effect on July 1 with the merger of its 63 provinces and centrally-run cities into 34 units and the official transition to a two-tier local government model comprising provincial and communal levels, has drawn widespread attention in Chinese public and academic circles. Two-tier local government seen as key driver of Vietnam’s growth7/3/2025 3:32:00 PMLatin American News Agency Prensa Latina has praised Vietnam’s official adoption of a two-tier local government model of provincial and communal levels from July 1, 2025, calling it a major milestone in the country’s public administration reform.
Much work still ahead to ensure smooth, effective two-tier local government model: PM
Although the new two-tier local government model has run stably since its launch on July 1, there is much to do to ensure its smooth, synchronous and effective operations, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has stressed.