An Giang Provincial People's Council held 72 sessions, issued 848 resolutions in 2025

On the afternoon of December 30, in Rach Gia ward, the People's Council of An Giang province held a conference to summarize the work of the 10th Provincial People's Council, term 2021 - 2026.

The 2021 - 2026 term of the An Giang Provincial People's Council marked the administrative milestone of the merger of the two provinces of An Giang and Kien Giang (old), affirming the role of local state power agencies, and resolving many important decisions for sustainable development. After the merger, An Giang province has an area of over 9,888km2, a population of over 4.9 million people, with 102 administrative units, including: 85 communes, 14 wards and 3 special zones.

After perfecting the new model, the People's Council of An Giang province, term X, 2021 - 2026, currently has 108 delegates (26 female delegates, 82 male delegates), the organizational structure includes 4 committees with 13 full-time delegates; established 24 delegation groups in communes, wards, and special zones to ensure close contact with the area.

During the merger process, the activities of the An Giang Provincial People's Council will continue to ensure continuity, without interruption, organize 72 sessions, and issue 848 resolutions in 2025. These decisions not only focus on the socio-economic development, budget and personnel of the province but also issue many resolutions on issues serving the 2027 APEC Summit taking place in Phu Quoc special zone.

The strong mark in the 2021 - 2026 term of the An Giang Provincial People's Council is to promote the application of information technology, successfully implement the "Paperless Session" model, helping documents to be sent to delegates quickly, accurately and cost-effectively. The form of meeting organization is also flexible between in-person and online, reducing travel time in the context of expanding administrative boundaries.

The supervision activities of the Provincial People's Council for the 2021 - 2026 term are methodical, focused and effective. The Standing Committee and the Committees of the People's Council have conducted a series of thematic supervisions on issues of particular concern to voters such as: Public land management, policies to attract medical human resources, security and order and organizational arrangement.

The work of meeting voters and handling complaints of the Provincial People's Council has achieved impressive figures, with more than 2,000 meetings with voters, receiving and sending to competent authorities to resolve thousands of opinions and recommendations. The rate of handling complaints and denunciations reached 78.2%, showing the determination of the People's Council Standing Committee in protecting the legitimate rights of the people.

After 5 years of operation, the An Giang Provincial People's Council has performed well its functions and tasks according to the law. The decision on important issues of the Provincial People's Council has had many innovations, closely following the requirements of socio-economic development, national defense and security in the locality. The role and position of the People's Council is affirmed as a local state power agency, representing the will and aspirations of the people.

Speaking at the conference, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the An Giang Provincial People's Council Nguyen Thanh Nhan said that the conference is an opportunity to look back on a challenging journey with many historical milestones, very worth appreciating and remembering; preparing to enter the new term with high expectations.

A new term has ended, a new stature has opened, I believe that the affection, respect and values that have been spread today will continue to be preserved in the activities of the Provincial People's Council, contributing to deepening the close relationship between elected representatives and voters and people of An Giang province - Mr. Nguyen Thanh Nhan emphasized.

Aiming for the 2026 - 2031 term, the An Giang Provincial People's Council identified the key task of continuing to maintain stable local government activities at both levels, improving the quality of resolution issuance and promoting comprehensive digital transformation.

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