The above request was mentioned by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh when speaking at the opening of the online conference to review the work of the first 6 months of 2025 of the State Steering Committee for important national works and projects, key to the transport sector (Steering Committee) and to review the peak emulation period "500 days and nights of emulation to complete 3,000 km of expressway", which took place on the morning of July 31.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh delivered the opening speech at the conference. (Photo: VGP)
The Prime Minister said we are promoting three strategic breakthroughs, especially the strategic breakthrough in infrastructure with the view that infrastructure must be one step ahead, pave the way and must be the foundation, the premise for development, creating new momentum for the country.
According to the Prime Minister, the breakthrough in strategic infrastructure development aims at many goals: promoting growth, creating new development space, reducing input costs for businesses and people, and increasing the competitiveness of products, goods, businesses and the economy .
Therefore, since the beginning of the year, agencies have been determined to amend and supplement institutions, organize implementation, arrange and adjust capital sources, resolve difficulties and remove obstacles to ensure that strategic infrastructure projects are well implemented.
The Prime Minister pointed out that time is short, from now until December 31 there are only 5 months left, while the workload is still huge, the requirements are high, and the people's expectations are very earnest.
To complete the tasks of 2025, all levels and sectors from the central to local levels must continue to have high determination, great efforts, and drastic actions; make the best use of the results achieved in the first 6 months of the year; continue to effectively implement the emulation movement "500 days and nights of emulation to complete 3,000 km of expressway".
The Prime Minister emphasized the spirit of continuing to race against time, only discussing action, not retreating and only doing better, with the highest sense of responsibility, the spirit of the August Revolution, with orders from the heart, resolutely completing the goal of having at least 3,000 km of expressway by the end of 2025 as set by the 13th Party Congress.
The Head of Government said that this time marks exactly one month since the whole country put into operation the two-tier local government model. Despite many difficulties and challenges, overall, the local government initially operated stably, smoothly, promptly, without leaving any management gaps and better serving the people and businesses; ensuring political security and social order and safety.
In the coming time, according to the Prime Minister, localities must continue to make more efforts, try harder, overcome difficulties and obstacles to successfully complete assigned tasks. In particular, localities with projects under the Steering Committee, the commune-level authorities will have to make more efforts.
At the conference, the Prime Minister requested the Ministry of Construction, as the Standing Agency of the Steering Committee, to specifically report on the results of the Steering Committee's work in the first 6 months of 2025 on the implementation of tasks, clearly stating the shortcomings, obstacles, difficulties, and measures to be implemented in the coming time.
The Ministry of Home Affairs reported on the preliminary summary of the peak emulation period "500 days and nights of emulation to complete 3,000 km of expressway" and the plan to summarize the emulation period.
Localities focused on reporting on the implementation of tasks, including: Site handover and relocation of technical infrastructure; difficulties and obstacles related to construction materials, if any; construction status of projects in which localities are the managing agencies, especially projects in the plan to complete 3,000km of highways by 2025; advantages and difficulties in construction investment management when implementing the 2-level government model and performing a number of state management tasks decentralized from the Ministry of Construction...
From the beginning of 2025, the Government has directed ministries, branches and localities to focus highly and resolutely on completing tasks related to the development of transport infrastructure according to the Resolution of the 13th Party Congress: completing 1,000 km to have over 3,000 km of expressway by 2025 (by the end of 2024, the whole country will have 2,021 km of expressway); basically completing the Long Thanh International Airport project; investing in 1,000 km of coastal roads; Terminal T3 of Tan Son Nhat Airport...
Source: https://vtcnews.vn/thu-tuong-chay-dua-voi-thoi-gian-de-co-3-000km-cao-toc-vao-cuoi-2025-ar957172.html
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