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Minister of Justice Hoang Thanh Tung requested to promote innovation and modernization of legal work; improve the quality of construction work and law enforcement; At the same time, continue to consolidate and strengthen the organization, improve the capacity of legal staff, and meet the requirements of perfecting institutions in the new situation. On the afternoon of June 29, the Ministry of Justice chaired a conference to discuss legal work in the first 6 months of 2026. The legal organization plays a key role in perfecting institutions. According to reports at the Conference, although the workload arising in the first 6 months of 2026 is very large with pressure on Over time, the legal team at ministries and branches still promotes a sense of responsibility, proactively advises on institutional improvement and effectively removes legal bottlenecks. Download Minister of Justice Hoang Thanh Tung chaired the Conference - Photo: VGP/DAIn the work of building and perfecting institutions, at the First Session of the 16th National Assembly, the Government submitted to the National Assembly for consideration and approval of 9 bills and 5 draft resolutions, including many important bills, wide scope of regulation, direct impact on socio-economic development such as: Law on Access to Information (amended), Law on Capital (amended), Law on Civil Status (amended), Law on Beliefs and Religions (amended), Law amending tax laws... At the same time, the Government and Prime Minister have issued more than 280 legal documents (VBQPPL), including more than 220 decrees, 25 resolutions of the Government, 30 decisions of the Prime Minister and 11 resolutions issued under the mechanism of Resolution No. 206/2025/QH15. The promulgation of many legal documents aims to reduce business investment conditions, simplify administrative procedures, at the same time fully institutionalize guidelines and policies and promptly remove difficulties and obstacles arising from legal regulations, contributing to promoting socio-economic development. The legal organization continues to affirm its core role in advising on perfecting institutions on organizational structure and construction. two-level local government, decentralization, decentralization, administrative procedure reform and digital transformation. This team not only plays the role of controlling the constitutionality, legality, and unity of the legal system but also proactively identifies legal risks early to propose solutions. Particularly, the Ministry of Justice, in the first 6 months of 2026, advised the Government to submit to the National Assembly for approval 5 laws and 2 resolutions at the First Session of the 16th National Assembly; presides over the appraisal of more than 360 policy documents, projects, and draft legal documents, continuing to affirm its role in controlling policy quality, ensuring institutional quality and accompanying ministries and branches in the process of perfecting the legal system. According to the results of the review of legal documents of ministries and ministerial-level agencies, as of June 16, 2026, to replace the specific and temporary mechanisms being implemented under the Law on Government Organization in 2019. 2025, Law on Local Government Organization 2025, Resolution No. 190/2025/QH15, Resolution No. 206/2025/QH15 and cutting business investment conditions, simplifying administrative procedures, there are a total of 684 legal documents that need to be amended, supplemented or newly issued before March 1, 2027. As of March 1, 2027. On June 16, 2026, 176/684 documents were amended, supplemented or newly issued, reaching about 25.7%; The remaining 508 documents, accounting for about 74.3%, are continuing to be studied by ministries and ministerial-level agencies and develop plans for handling before March 1, 2027. These data will continue to be updated and reviewed during the implementation of amending, supplementing or promulgating new legal documents. In addition, the work of reviewing, checking and systematizing documents is implemented drastically nationwide. The work of organizing law enforcement, monitoring law enforcement, disseminating legal education and legal support for businesses continues to be strongly innovated. The conference also pointed out a number of limitations and shortcomings such as the uneven quality of policy advice among ministries and branches; The situation of delays and debts in documents has not been completely resolved; Impact assessment and policy forecasting in some areas is still limited; The application of digital data and artificial intelligence is at an early stage, the capacity of legal officers in some agencies needs to continue to be improved. Not to let a legal gap occur. In his concluding remarks, Minister of Justice Hoang Thanh Tung emphasized that legal work and the team of legal officers are facing new requirements, requiring continued improvement of the quality of consultation, perfecting institutions and law enforcement organization. The Minister requested ministries and branches to thoroughly grasp and synchronously deploy the principles. policies of the Party, National Assembly, and Government on the work of building and organizing law enforcement; Completely resolve the situation of outstanding document debt, strictly implement the Governments new working regulations, proactively handle documents that need to be amended, supplemented or expire before March 1, 2027, to avoid legal gaps. At the same time, focus on completing dossiers for 17 law projects submitted for approval and 3 law projects submitted for comments at the first meeting of August 2026, ensuring the progress of law projects presented at the 2nd Session. Second, the 16th National Assembly; strictlyStrictly carry out the task of reviewing the system of legal documents, prioritizing resources to complete reports on time, strengthening the review and checking of documents according to authority, promptly han