On November 13, Party General Secretary To Lam, accompanied by a central working delegation, inspected and encouraged construction workers at the Long Thanh International Airport project.
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| Leaders of Airports Corporation of Vietnam reports on the progress of the Long Thanh Airport Project to the working group. Photo: Cong Nghia |
At the working session on the Long Thanh Airport Project, Minister of Construction Tran Hong Minh stated: To serve the operation of Long Thanh Airport, the connecting transport infrastructure system is currently being implemented synchronously and systematically with many key routes such as: Bien Hoa - Vung Tau Expressway, Ho Chi Minh City - Long Thanh - Dau Giay Expressway, Ho Chi Minh City’s Ring Road 3, provincial roads 25B and 25C. The system of railway and metro lines is also being researched and implemented to create convenient connections between the airport and major economic centers in the Southeast region, contributing to the formation of a complete, systematic, and long-term transportation network.
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Party General Secretary To Lam speaks at the working session on the Long Thanh Airport Project. Photo: Cong Nghia
Secretary of the Dong Nai Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial Delegation of National Assembly Deputies Vu Hong Van stated: Dong Nai province always identifies Long Thanh Airport and Dong Nai River as potential, advantages, and important driving forces for economic development in the coming time. Therefore, Dong Nai province has prepared the necessary conditions to maximize the advantages when Long Thanh Airport comes into operation.
Dong Nai province also proposed to the Central Government some mechanisms and policies for the province to maximize the potential and advantages of Long Thanh Airport, complete the double-digit growth target for the entire 2025-2030 term, and meet the basic criteria to become a centrally-run city by 2030.
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Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha speaks at the working session. Photo: Cong Nghia |
Speaking at the working session, Party General Secretary To Lam praised the outstanding efforts of the Government and relevant units in the process of implementing the project. With advanced and modern management technologies that have been mastered, Long Thanh Airport will aim to be a green, smart airport.
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| Secretary of the Dong Nai Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Delegation of National Assembly Deputies Vu Hong Van speaks at the working session. Photo: Cong Nghia |
Party General Secretary To Lam requested: Long Thanh Airport is not only an airport but also a key driving force for the socio-economic development of the country, especially the key economic region in the South. To effectively promote the role of Long Thanh Airport, all levels and sectors need to clearly define some new orientations and key tasks to be implemented, including: assessing national competitiveness; investment efficiency and project management; synchronous development of regional connectivity, and a new aviation ecosystem around the airport. Ministries, sectors, and investors should coordinate to build a set of criteria to evaluate the international competitiveness of Long Thanh Airport.
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| Party General Secretary To Lam presents gifts to encourage the construction forces of the Long Thanh Airport Project. Photo: Cong Nghia |
Party General Secretary To Lam also emphasized: When completed, Long Thanh Airport will relieve pressure on Tan Son Nhat Airport, promote regional linkages, and expand the development space of the Southeastern region. At the same time, it will affirm Vietnam's geostrategic position on the aviation map of the Asia-Pacific region.
By Pham Tung-Translated by Mai Nga, Thu Ha
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