Ha Tien City is located in the Long Xuyen Quadrangle and the Southern Key Economic Zone, the land of culture and heritage. Ha Tien City has an important position in the coastal urban system of our country and the urban system of the Vietnam - Cambodia border area, so it has an important position in terms of national defense and security.
Attending and speaking at the Conference to announce the Master Plan of Ha Tien City and Border Gate Economic Zone to 2040 , Minister of Construction Nguyen Thanh Nghi emphasized: “ Building Ha Tien City and Border Gate Economic Zone to become the economic, commercial, tourism, cultural and heritage center of the Mekong Delta. Developing Ha Tien City sustainably, with synchronous technical infrastructure, modern socio-economic infrastructure. Determining its position to become a cultural, heritage and identity destination, preserving, exploiting and promoting traditional cultural values; planning urban space, border gate economic zones, improving regional connectivity, linking economic development with island types, ensuring national defense, security, protecting national border, sea and island sovereignty ”.
The leaders of the Ministry of Construction emphasized that when implementing the planning, Kien Giang needs to develop appropriate measures to protect relics and heritage sites in the city. In particular, it is necessary to comply with the provisions of the law on land, investment, forestry , housing, and construction. Strengthen management, protection, and development of forests; manage and protect the sea, coastal areas , shorelines, and marine conservation...
According to the plan, in addition to the development orientation on the mainland, Ha Tien City plans to reclaim the sea and build artificial islands in a sea area of more than 24,750 hectares located between Tien Hai island commune and the mainland. Of which, the area of reclaimed sea and artificial island construction is expected to have a total area of more than 11,300 hectares.
On land, Ha Tien City is oriented to develop urban areas along National Highway 80, National Highway N1, Ha Tien - Rach Gia - Bac Lieu Expressway, along Giang Thanh River, Vinh Te Canal and Ha Tien - Rach Gia Canal, coastal roads...
To achieve the goal of reclaiming the sea and creating artificial islands, Ha Tien City will invest in building a sea route in the South and North of Ha Tien, connecting a specialized airport area and a seaport. There will be interaction and connection along the triangle axis of Phu Quoc - Rach Gia - Ha Tien.
Vice Chairman of Kien Giang Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Thanh Nhan said: "The locality is oriented to build Ha Tien into a key urban area; an economic center, strongly developing border trade, services, tourism associated with the Border Gate Economic Zone; a cultural center, heritage, historical value; having an important position in terms of national defense and security, together with Rach Gia - Phu Quoc city to become the main development triangle of the urban economy, trade and sea-oriented services of Kien Giang province".
At the conference, Kien Giang provincial leaders granted investment decisions to 4 projects, with a total area of over 16 hectares, including resorts, residential areas, etc., with a total investment capital of over VND2,400 billion; granted 17 investment memorandums of understanding with a total capital of over VND37,000 billion.
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