On the afternoon of October 15, Thanh Hoa Provincial Police held a conference to disseminate and deploy the Project on building "Drug-free communes, wards, towns, districts, towns and cities" in Thanh Hoa province, period 2024-2025. Comrade Lai The Nguyen, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation attended and directed the conference.

Delegates attending the conference.

Attending the conference were members of the Provincial Party Standing Committee: Le Tien Lam, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Major General Tran Phu Ha, Director of the Provincial Police; Comrade Dau Thanh Tung, Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; representatives of leaders of units under the Ministry of Public Security; departments, agencies, branches, and organizations at the provincial level; leaders and police of districts, towns, and cities.

Comrade Lai The Nguyen, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation attended and directed the conference.

The general objective of the Project is to mobilize the combined strength of the political system and the entire population to participate in the work of preventing and combating drug crimes and evils; synchronously and resolutely deploy solutions to combat drug crimes, eradicate drug-trafficking spots, organizations, and illegal drug use, and resolutely prevent the formation of complex drug-related spots and hotspots.

Delegates attending the conference.

At the same time, strengthen the management of drug addicts, illegal drug users, drug rehabilitation, post-rehabilitation management and support for reintegration into the community of post-rehabilitation drug addicts and those who have completed their drug-related prison sentences; determined to complete the construction of 100% of drug-free communes, wards, towns, districts, towns and cities according to the criteria of the Ministry of Public Security in 2025.

Delegates attending the conference.

The specific goal is to build in all 27/27 districts, towns and cities 100% of communes, wards and towns to meet the criteria, which are: 100% of drug addicts in the commune, ward or town are detected, have management records and participate in appropriate forms of drug addiction treatment/rehabilitation; have a total of less than 10 drug addicts in the community and are closely managed, monitored and supervised; and have negative results when testing for drugs in the body no more than 30 days before the time of request for recognition.

Delegates attending the conference.

100% of illegal drug users and people with signs of psychosis and "stoned" psychosis residing in the commune, ward or town are detected, have records created, are closely monitored and supervised according to regulations; and have negative results when testing for drugs in the body, no more than 30 days from the time of request for recognition.

100% of people after drug rehabilitation have management records, are closely monitored and periodically and suddenly tested for drugs in their bodies; have conditions to reintegrate into the community; receive advice, support, and help in finding jobs...

Delegates attending the conference.

In giving their opinions, the delegates said that the Project was carefully, scientifically and thoroughly prepared. At the same time, they analyzed and evaluated the work of preventing and combating drug crimes; the work of managing addicts and illegal drug users, drug rehabilitation, post-rehabilitation management and support for reintegration into the community of post-rehabilitation addicts.

The delegates also pointed out the shortcomings and limitations and proposed solutions for implementation in the coming time, which are: Focusing on implementing solutions on propaganda and drug addiction treatment; policies to support loans and create jobs for people after drug addiction treatment and people who have completed their prison sentences to reintegrate into the community; armed patrols, professional patrols, administrative control patrols, and people's patrols on key routes and areas, rush hours, traffic hubs, and border areas with complex drug risks to prevent and stop activities...

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