Strive to inaugurate the Ho Chi Minh City - Long Thanh Expressway Expansion Project on September 2, 2026

The Government Office has issued Document No. 2143/VPCP-CN conveying the direction of Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha on the investment plan for the Ho Chi Minh City - Long Thanh Expressway expansion project.

Accordingly, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha directed the Ministry of Construction to be responsible for the proposed plan and organize the implementation of the Project, striving to inaugurate the Project on September 2, 2026.

The Minister of Construction decides to apply contractor selection in special cases within his authority and in accordance with current regulations; is responsible for coordinating with relevant ministries, branches and localities to implement regulations, and avoid negativity, waste and group interests.

The Ministry of Finance urgently synthesizes the proposal of the Ministry of Transport (now the Ministry of Construction) on the capital source for implementing the Project from the increased central budget revenue in 2024 according to the direction of Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh in Notice No. 22/TB-VPCP dated February 26, 2025 of the Government Office.