US EditionVietnam Approves Radical Consolidation of Provinces and Major Cities
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Parliament approved with almost unanimous vote the administrative reform that in fact strengthens the position of the current Vietnamese leadership, which emerged winner of the internal confrontation pursued with the anti-corruption campaign "burning furnace." In a country of 101 million inhabitants will remain only 28 provinces and 6 municipalities under the direct control of the central government for the big cities.
Parliament passes historic resolution to cut provinces and centrally-run cities from 63 to 34
With 461 out of 465 deputies voting in favour, the National Assembly approved a resolution that merges dozens of provinces and cities, fundamentally redrawing the country’s political geography.
Major administrative reform to boost growth and efficiency
With an overwhelming 96.4 per cent of delegates voting in favour, the NA approved the resolution on reorganising provincial-level administrative units on June 12. This transformative decision is expected to unlock new avenues for national development and enhance the leadership role of key growth drivers. The NA session on June 12 In light of the resolution, the number of provinces and centrally governed cities has been reduced to 34,…
On June 12, with 461/465 National Assembly delegates participating in the vote, the National Assembly passed the Resolution on the arrangement of provincial-level administrative units in 2025. The whole country officially has 34 provinces and cities.
(Dan Tri) - From 63 provinces and cities, today the whole country officially redraws the administrative map with 34 units. The boundaries, natural area, and population size of each province and city have different changes.
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