Attending the meeting were leaders of departments, ministries, branches and central agencies. On the provincial side, there were comrades: Phan Huy Ngoc, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the People's Committee of Tuyen Quang province; Pham Hoang Son, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the People's Committee of Thai Nguyen province; leaders of the People's Committees of Lang Son, Cao Bang and Phu Tho provinces.
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| Overview of the working session. |
Speaking at the meeting, Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son emphasized: In recent times, the whole country has reorganized local government according to the 2-level model, and the Government has adjusted the economic growth target for 2025 to over 8%. On that basis, the Government has established 8 working groups led by Deputy Prime Ministers and leaders of central ministries and branches, working directly with localities to grasp the socio-economic development situation, promptly remove difficulties and obstacles. The meeting of Working Group No. 6 listened to reports on socio-economic development results, progress of public investment disbursement of provinces; at the same time listened to solutions and recommendations to complete the goals assigned by the Government, as well as assessed the implementation of the 2-level local government model in the provinces.
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| Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son spoke at the meeting. |
The report at the meeting showed that the five northern provinces are making strong progress in economy, production and public investment in the first 7 months of 2025. Localities have proactively adapted and overcome common difficulties, demonstrated by accelerating the implementation of key projects, creating momentum for sustainable growth. The disbursement of public investment capital, estimated at the end of August, reached VND 31,307.4 billion, accounting for 58.5% of the plan assigned by the Prime Minister. This rate is much higher than the national average.
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| Deputy Minister of Finance Cao Anh Tuan speaks at the meeting. Photo: Quoc Viet |
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| Comrade Phan Huy Ngoc, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, spoke at the meeting. |
Regarding the implementation of two-level local government in all 5 provinces, positive results have been achieved. The total number of commune-level administrative units in the 5 provinces after the rearrangement is 448 communes and wards with an area of 46,543 thousand km2 (accounting for 14% of the country's area). The localities have completed the organizational structure of provincial and commune-level agencies; the organization and implementation of the arrangement and rearrangement of cadres and civil servants has been carried out smoothly, ensuring no interruption of administrative activities and public services.
In Tuyen Quang province, GRDP in the first 6 months of 2025 increased by 7.29%; budget revenue in the first 8 months is estimated at over 4,400 billion VND, reaching over 72% of the plan. The province synchronously accelerated the construction progress and disbursement of public investment capital; 21 key projects with a total investment of over 26,700 billion VND, the volume of implementation since the start of construction has reached nearly 15,900 billion VND. Tuyen Quang built a growth scenario with the target of increasing by 8.61% in 2025. The operation of local governments at 2 levels has been carried out synchronously, ensuring organizational stability and maintaining discipline; however, there are still some difficulties in terms of degraded facilities, the rate of providing online public services throughout the process is still low, and people's use of services is limited due to lack of digital skills.
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| Leaders of the Ministry of Industry and Trade spoke at the meeting. |
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| Comrade Nguyen Manh Tuan, Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee spoke at the meeting. Photo: Quoc Viet |
Concluding the meeting, Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son acknowledged that the provinces have made many efforts and determination and achieved positive results in socio-economic development, especially in social security work and the implementation of the two-level local government model. However, in the face of new requirements, localities need to continue to promote the spirit of initiative and creativity, while overcoming existing limitations to fully complete the 2025 goals.
The Deputy Prime Minister requested that provinces continue to promote decentralization and delegation of power in conjunction with administrative procedure reform, digital transformation, and improving operational efficiency; synchronously and drastically implement four important resolutions of the Politburo (Resolutions No. 57, 59, 66, 68), considering this a key driving force to promote science and technology, innovation and development of high-quality human resources; smoothly operate two-level government, first of all upgrading information technology infrastructure.
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| Leaders of provinces under Government Working Group No. 6 attended the meeting. |
At the same time, localities urgently develop detailed growth scenarios for the last two quarters of the year, assigning specific responsibilities to each industry, each field, each project; promote investment attraction, especially for industrial development projects; focus on disbursing public investment capital in accordance with the Government's direction, especially for key projects; pay attention to social security work; develop border and border economy.
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| Leaders of departments, ministries and branches attended the working session. Photo: Quoc Viet |
Regarding the proposals of the provinces, the Deputy Prime Minister affirmed that the Government will assign the Government Office, ministries and branches to consider and handle them. He believes that with a spirit of determination and high consensus, the provinces will successfully complete the 2025 goals, creating a solid foundation for rapid and sustainable development in the next period.
News and photos: Thanh Phuc - Quoc Viet
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