Vietnam's capital reorganizes local departments, reducing total to 14

NAMPA / Xinhua

2026-08-10

HANOI, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- The Hanoi People's Council on Monday approved a resolution on the establishment and reorganization of several specialized agencies under the municipal People's Committee, reducing their total number from 15 to 14, local media Voice of Vietnam reported. Under the restructuring, the municipal Department of Planning and Architecture will be merged into the Department of Construction, with the new department assuming sta......

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