13th meeting of State steering committee for national key transport projects and works

Participants attend the meeting at Bac Ninh’s venue.

Mr. Vuong Quoc Tuan, Alternate Member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee attended and directed the meeting at Bac Ninh’s venue.

According to the report, after 12 meetings, the Prime Minister issued 12 conclusions, more than 400 telegrams urging and removing difficulties and obstacles to promote project implementation. Up to now, 2 projects with 12 highway sub-projects totaling 693 km passing through 15 provinces and cities have been completed, lifting the total length of highways to 2,021 km. On August 8, the 8.5-km elevated section of the Nhon-Hanoi Station metro line, running from Nhon to Cau Giay, started commercial operation.

In Bac Ninh, provincial leaders are directing strongly to accelerate the progress of the Ring Road 4 - Capital Region project, the section passing through the province. The sub-project 1.3 has recovered land and cleared the site, reaching 97.28%; 110kV, 220kV, 500kV power items are moved; the disbursement value reached 12.26% of the 2024 plan. For sub-project 2.3, the construction volume reached 3%.

Speaking at the meeting, the Prime Minister acknowledged, praised and highly appreciated the active participation of ministries, branches, localities and related units, especially the team of officers, engineers, workers and laborers directly working at project construction sites.

The Prime Minister requested that heads of ministries, branches, and localities continue to be proactive and resolute in directing and managing unfinished tasks; accelerate the implementation of projects, overcome all difficulties in weather, land, material mines; promote the disbursement of public investment capital. By 2025, the whole country strives to have 3,000 km of expressways, welcoming Party congresses at all levels, moving towards the 14th National Party Congress, celebrating the 80th anniversary of the founding of the country, and the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification.

At Bac Ninh’s venue, Chairman Vuong Quoc Tuan requested departments, branches, and localities to seriously absorb the Prime Minister's instructions and as well as closely follow and effectively implement the conclusions of the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee and the Provincial People's Committee.