On February 10, Mr. Nguyen Duc Dung - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the People's Council of Quang Nam province, confirmed that up to now, there are 26 cadres under the management of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee who have applied for early retirement, including 8 secretaries and 3 deputy secretaries of district Party Committees and a number of leaders of departments and branches.

According to Mr. Dung, those who retire early are doing so for the common good and to create conditions for younger people to continue to develop their intelligence and talent in response to the demands of the current period.

Those who have applied for early retirement this time have less than 30 months of service from the new term.

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Quang Nam Provincial Party Committee Headquarters. Photo: NX

The Provincial Party Standing Committee acknowledged the contributions and dedication of those who applied for early retirement to streamline the apparatus; and at the same time considered each specific case.

Previously, on February 8, at a working session with Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and the central working delegation, Chairman of the Quang Nam Provincial People's Committee Le Van Dung said that the locality had completed the arrangement of administrative units at the commune and district levels (reducing 1 district and 8 communes and wards). In particular, the project to arrange provincial-level departments and branches and district-level offices was completed, awaiting submission to People's Councils at all levels.

The province also approved the project after the rearrangement to have 13/19 departments (a decrease of 31.6%), the focal points within the departments reduced by 21.8%, the focal points within public service units reduced by 18.5%.

Up to now, there are 443 people who have wished and applied for early retirement or resignation, including 23 people under the management of the Standing Committee of Quang Nam Provincial Party Committee.