The Ministry of Public Security's working delegation worked with Nghe An Police on taking over the task of state management of drug addiction treatment and related fields.
On the afternoon of March 4, a working delegation of the Ministry of Public Security led by Major General Tran Minh Tien - Chief of Office of the Investigation Police Agency had a working session with Nghe An Provincial Police on receiving the task of state management of drug addiction treatment and post-treatment management; criminal investigation, crime prevention and control; administrative management of social order when there is no district-level police force.
Attending the meeting were members of the Provincial Party Standing Committee: Bui Thanh An - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Major General Bui Quang Thanh - Party Secretary, Director of the Provincial Police. Also attending were comrades in the Party Committee and the Board of Directors of the Provincial Police.

According to the report at the working session, as soon as the Ministry of Public Security issued the directive, Nghe An Provincial Police coordinated with relevant departments, branches and sectors to unify the necessary contents to serve the transfer of functions and tasks. Regarding the state management of drug addiction treatment and post-rehabilitation management, the handover and acceptance of tasks, facilities and human resources have been completed; the police force has received and implemented tasks at drug addiction treatment facilities since March 1, 2025, without interruption or discontinuity.
Regarding the implementation of Plan 01 dated February 18, 2025 of the Ministry of Public Security on organizing criminal investigation work, fighting and preventing crime, the Provincial Police have based on the nature of the area, the number of cases, and information sources to arrange the number of investigators, investigation officers, and detectives between the provincial and commune levels. The Provincial Police have also implemented in accordance with the regulations and instructions of the Ministry of Public Security on the assignment and decentralization of administrative management of social order when there is no district-level police force.

Reporting to the working delegation of the Ministry of Public Security, Major General Bui Quang Thanh - Member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee, Secretary of the Party Committee, Director of the Provincial Police Department said: When there was a policy and direction from the Ministry on the implementation of the Project to arrange and streamline the organization of the local police apparatus, not to organize district-level police. Determining this as a particularly important political task, an order from the Central Party Committee of the Public Security, the leaders of the Ministry of Public Security assigned to the police force, the Standing Committee of the Party Committee, the leaders of the Provincial Police Department focused on leading and directing the comprehensive and drastic implementation of measures to organize the implementation with the spirit of regardless of day or night, while implementing, they also removed difficulties and obstacles with the motto "running and queuing at the same time".
Up to now, the implementation of the Project to reorganize and streamline the apparatus of Nghe An Police has been completed on schedule. The entire new apparatus of the Provincial Police has begun operating smoothly and conveniently since March 1, 2025 with the determination to strive to better perform the tasks when implementing the new model and apparatus.

Speaking at the meeting, Major General Tran Minh Tien - Chief of Office of the Ministry of Public Security's Investigation Police Agency and Comrade Bui Thanh An - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee acknowledged and highly appreciated the initiative of Nghe An Police in advising and implementing the Project on rearranging and streamlining the People's Public Security apparatus; contributing to improving the effectiveness and efficiency in ensuring security and order in the area, serving the socio-economic development of the locality.
In the coming time, comrades requested Nghe An Provincial Police to continue to effectively implement the Party's guidelines, policies and laws of the State on "Continuing to arrange and streamline the organization of the local police apparatus to operate effectively and efficiently, meeting the requirements of tasks in the new period". Continue to coordinate with relevant departments, branches and localities to carry out the work of arranging the organization according to the direction and guidance of superiors to ensure meeting the needs and aspirations of cadres, employees and contract workers.
In addition, strengthen the work of ensuring security and order, not allowing sudden and unexpected situations to occur, especially the work of preventing and combating crimes in the locality when there is no longer a district-level police organization. Promote the results and experiences achieved in the past time in the work of preventing and combating crimes, especially the work of preventing and combating drugs to continue to advise and resolutely and effectively implement the work of state management on drug addiction treatment and post-treatment management of drug addiction in the whole province after receiving, contributing to gradually and successfully implementing the strategic goal of bringing Nghe An province out of the list of key areas of drug complexity in the country in the coming time.

Previously, the delegation of the Ministry of Public Security inspected and worked at the Drug Rehabilitation Center No. 1 of Nghe An province located in Nghi Yen commune, Nghi Loc district. Here, the delegation inspected the organization of drug rehabilitation, accommodation, living and working of students; the treatment situation, drug rehabilitation management, etc.
Based on the report on the operation situation, Major General Tran Minh Tien - Chief of Office of the Investigation Police Agency of the Ministry of Public Security highly appreciated the results of the reception of the task of state management on drug addiction treatment and post-rehabilitation management of Nghe An Provincial Police, ensuring the right progress. At the same time, he requested the leaders of the Provincial Police to continue to direct professional units to coordinate closely during the takeover process, ensuring that the drug addiction treatment facility operates continuously, without interruption, and without missing tasks. In addition, it is necessary to pay attention to educating students; grasp the aspirations and wishes, thoroughly resolve the regimes for civil servants, public employees and workers. At the same time, it is necessary to ensure security and order at the facility, not to let passive and unexpected situations occur...