
Quang Tri Completes Policy to Appoint 100% Non-Local Commune-Level Chairpersons
Quang Tri province in central Vietnam has completed its policy to appoint non-local individuals as chairpersons of all commune-level People's Committees. This move is seen as part of the central government's efforts to enhance local governance efficiency and combat corruption.
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