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Civil service reform ratified

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved a project on technical assistance supporting civil service reform in Vietnam, reported the Vietnam government portal.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved a project on technicalassistance supporting civil service reform in Vietnam, reported theVietnam government portal.

The project is worth 1.25 million USD,with 1 million USD as non-refundable aid financed by the AsianDevelopment Bank and 250,000 USD as corresponding capital from Vietnam.

Theproject aims to assist the Ministry of Home Affairs in establishing aprofessional, responsible, dynamic, transparent and effective civilservice and boosting up civil reform to help the Government implementthe socio-economic development strategy and administrative procedurereform in the 2011-2020 phase.

It will launch main activitiessuch as identifying job positions, restructuring staff, setting up astandard civil servant title system, and sharing experience inmanagement.-VNA
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