Prime Minister issues ultimatum for ministries to cut administrative procedures, business conditions
VGP – Prime Minister Le Minh Hung urged ministries and central agencies to submit plans for cutting administrative procedures, business conditions, and conditional business lines prior to April 24, 2026.

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung (center) presides over a meeting to discuss ways to further streamline administrative procedures, business conditions, and conditional business lines, Ha Noi, April 13, 2026. Photo: VGP
Le issued the ultimatum while presiding over a meeting held on Monday to discuss ways to further streamline administrative procedures, business conditions, and conditional business lines in accordance with the Conclusion No. 18-KL/TW released following the second plenum of the 14th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Viet Nam.
At present, there are 198 conditional business lines and 4,603 business conditions, according to a Government's report.
The Conclusion No. 18 figures out major tasks and solutions for socio-economic development in 2026-2030 period. It requires ministries and central agencies must reduce 30 percent of conditional business lines; 50 percent of time and compliance costs required for processing administrative procedures./.