Service Department for Diplomatic Corps enhances coordination with localities in labour management
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From October 14-17, the Service Department for Diplomatic Corps, under Ministry of Foreign Affairs, organized a delegation to work with the functional agencies of Son La and Dien Bien provinces to enhance coordination in recruiting and managing Vietnamese labour working for foreign organizations and individuals in Vietnam. They also aimed to understand the activities of foreign non-governmental organizations in the localities.
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| The working delegation of the Service Department for Diplomatic Corps met with the Department for External Security, Provincial Police, and the Investment, Trade, and Tourism Promotion Centre of Dien Bien Province. (Source:Service Department for Diplomatic Corps ) |
In Son La Province, the delegation worked with the Department of Externa Affairs and representatives of provincial agencies, discussing the new points of Decree No. 371/2026/ND-CP detailing the recruitment and management of Vietnamese labour working for foreign organizations and individuals in Vietnam. They also discussed coordination mechanisms, information exchange, and the implementation of new regulations.
During the meeting, representatives of Son La Province shared achievements, difficulties, and obstacles in managing the activities of foreign non-governmental organizations. They also proposed strengthening connections with diplomatic missions and international organizations to promote investment cooperation, agricultural export, human resource training, and local cultural promotion.
In Dien Bien Province, the delegation worked with the External Security Department, Provincial Police, and the Investment, Trade, and Tourism Promotion Centre. Both sides focused on discussing coordination in managing foreign organizations, managing Vietnamese labor, and enhancing connections to mobilize international resources for local socio-economic development.
During the mission, the delegation conducted field surveys on livelihood models under projects funded by the foreign non-governmental organization Entrepreneur du Monde (EDM), which supports enhancing the socio-economic capacity of ethnic minority women in Dien Bien. Through the survey, the delegation acknowledged the positive results of the project and proposed enhancing coordination between the sponsoring organization and local specialized agencies to improve livelihood support and sustainable production development for the people.
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| The Service Department for Diplomatic Corps surveys and supports enhancing the socio-economic capacity of ethnic minority women in Dien Bien. (Source: Department of Diplomatic Service) |
The mission successfully achieved its objectives, contributing to strengthening the coordination relationship between the Service Department for Diplomatic Corps and local agencies. It also facilitated the exchange and dissemination of new legal regulations on managing Vietnamese laboru working for foreign organizations and individuals.
Based on the working results, the Service Department for Diplomatic Corps will continue to coordinate with relevant units to research, resolve difficulties and obstacles, and guide localities in effectively implementing Decree No. 371/2026/ND-CP, contributing to enhancing the effectiveness and efficiency of state management in this field.


