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The 2013 Law on Grassroots Conciliation and its guiding documents have created a solid legal foundation for grassroots conciliation activities to be orderly, consistent, and effective; Affirming the position and role of mediation in preventing and resolving social conflicts. However, due to changes in practice, a comprehensive revision of the Law on Mediation at the grassroots level is necessary. Download Enhancing the responsibility of the team of conciliators at the grassroots level to meet practical requirements - Illustration Institutionalizing the Partys policies and guidelines In a rapidly changing social context, along with that, conflicts and disputes in civil life, marriage-family, land, consumption... also tend to increase in both quantity and complexity. This reality requires flexible, timely dispute resolution mechanisms, suitable to the actual conditions of each community, in which grassroots conciliation plays a particularly important role. Therefore, Conclusion No. 13-KL/TW dated August 16, 2021 of the Politburo on continuing to implement Directive No. 48-CT/TW dated October 22, 2010 of the Xth Politburo on strengthening leadership The Partys direction for crime prevention and combat in the new situation has emphasized the need to detect and resolve social conflicts early, considering this an important solution in crime prevention and maintaining social order and safety. Along with that requirement, the task of building and perfecting Vietnams socialist rule of law State in the new period also places increasingly high demands on the legal system in general and the law on reconciliation at the grassroots level in particular. Resolution No. 27-NQ/TW has clearly defined the direction of perfecting the law in the direction of democracy, transparency, and taking people as the center, while promoting the role of social, ethical and community self-governance mechanisms in regulating social relations. Continuing this spirit, Resolution No. 66-NQ/TW dated April 30, 2025 of the Politburo on innovating the work of law formulation and enforcement to meet the requirements of national development in the new era has set out tasks and solutions to innovate thinking and orientation of law construction: The provisions of law must be stable, simple, easy to implement, with people and businesses as the center; Combining non-judicial procedural methods with judicial procedural methods;...; Urgently amend and supplement legal documents to meet the requirements of implementing the policy of streamlining the organizational structure of the political system, arranging administrative units, associated with maximum decentralization and decentralization. Thus, Resolution No. 66-NQ/TW emphasized the need to develop legal regulations that are stable, simple, easy to implement, consistent with the rapidly changing reality of social life, and a harmonious combination between non-litigation methods and judicial proceedings. In addition, the Political Report of the 13th Party Central Committee at the 14th National Congress of the Party determined Improving the effectiveness of external dispute resolution mechanisms. Court is one of the solutions to continue promoting the construction and improvement of the Vietnamese socialist rule of law state. Meanwhile, the national digital transformation process is opening up new requirements and opportunities for state management and public service provision. Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW dated December 22, 2024 of the Politburo on breakthrough development of science, technology, innovation and national digital transformation and Conclusion No. 121-KL/TW dated January 24, 2025 of the 13th Party Central Committee on summarizing Resolution No. 18-NQ/TW on streamlining the organizational structure clearly point out the need for strong application of science, technology and digital transformation in the operations of agencies in the political system, organizational reform, and innovation in ways to serve people and businesses. This poses an inevitable requirement for grassroots conciliation activities to gradually innovate organizational and operational methods, going beyond the traditional framework of relying entirely on paperwork and face-to-face meetings, to adapt to the digital environment and the increasingly diverse needs of society. Creating synchronization and unity in the legal system, the National Assembly issued Resolution No. 203/2025/QH15 amending and supplementing the Constitution and Law on Local Government Organization The year 2025 has established a two-level local government model, leading to fundamental changes in decentralization, decentralization and organization of implementation of local state management tasks. In that context, a number of provisions of the Law on Grassroots Conciliation related to the authority and responsibility of district and commune-level authorities are no longer appropriate, requiring amendments and supplements to ensure continuity and smoothness in the organization and operation of conciliation work. In addition, the birth and amendment of many important laws such as the Civil Procedure Code, the Law on Domestic Violence Prevention and Control, the Law on Conciliation and Dialogue in Court, and the Law on Protection of Rights consumers, the State Budget Law, the Electronic Transactions Law... have created new requirements for grassroots conciliation activities, from the content of conciliation to the method of proceeding.up to the responsibilities of agencies in grassroots conciliation work. If not promptly amended, the Law on Grassroots Mediation will be difficult to ensure consistency and synchronization with the current legal system. Overcoming the limitations and inadequacies of the Law on Grassroots Mediation in 2013The team of mediators in many localities, especially remote areas and ethnic minority areas, still has limited legal knowledge and mediation skills; At the same time, it has not attracted many people with legal q