Prime Minister: The head is fully responsible for key projects

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has just signed Official Dispatch No. 164/CD-TTg praising investors, project management boards, consulting units, and contractors at key national projects.

The dispatch stated that in recent times, the Party and State have paid attention to devoting large resources to developing traffic infrastructure such as highways, airports, seaports, inland waterways, railways, energy infrastructure, etc.

The appearance of the transport infrastructure across the country has had many positive changes. Up to now, 2,476 km of expressways have been completed, modern airports such as Noi Bai, Tan Son Nhat, Phu Bai, Dien Bien international airports, Lach Huyen, Cai Mep - Thi Vai seaport systems, urban railway lines in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City... have contributed to the overall development of the country.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh. Photo: VGP.

In the exciting atmosphere of emulation to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day, the Prime Minister sent his congratulations and warmly commended the investors, project management boards, consulting units, contractors and tens of thousands of engineers and workers who have been working day and night at key national construction sites.

"Although it is the National Day holiday, at the construction sites: North-South Expressway, Eastern phase 2021-2025 (at the component projects of Quang Ngai - Hoai Nhon, Can Tho - Hau Giang, Hau Giang - Ca Mau sections); Huu Nghi - Chi Lang, Dong Dang - Tra Linh, Chau Doc - Can Tho - Soc Trang Expressway projects; major urban transport projects such as Ho Chi Minh City Ring Road 3, An Phu intersection, Nhon - Hanoi Railway Station metro; Long Thanh International Airport project; energy projects, 110kV and medium and low voltage grids in the South...; thousands of cadres and workers have worked "3 shifts, 4 shifts", "working through holidays, through holidays, through Tet"", the Prime Minister emphasized.

According to the Prime Minister, this affirms the determination to "work during the day is not enough, take advantage of working at night; do whatever work, finish it; do it with certainty; say what you say, do it; talk less, do more", overcome difficulties, ensure progress, quality, safety and investment efficiency of projects, contributing to realizing the goal in 2025: Complete over 3,000 km of highways, over 1,700 km of coastal roads, basically complete the Long Thanh International Airport project and many other strategic infrastructure projects.

The results achieved have significantly contributed to infrastructure development, promoting socio-economic growth, improving people's lives, creating a vibrant and practical competitive atmosphere to celebrate the 80th anniversary of National Day.

The Prime Minister requested to continue promoting the spirit of determination, making outstanding efforts, acting with the motto "faster, faster", "bolder, bolder", "more effective, more effective"; determined to complete key works and projects according to the set plan to organize the groundbreaking and inauguration on December 19, 2025 in accordance with the direction of the Prime Minister. During this process, special attention must be paid to ensuring quality, safety, savings, environmental sanitation, brightness - green - clean - beautiful and fighting negativity, waste, corruption...

"Heads of agencies and units must directly direct, inspect, urge, and take full responsibility for implementation results; ministries, branches, and localities must promptly remove difficulties and obstacles, especially in site clearance and material supply for projects, proactively coordinate, and not let bottlenecks affect the overall progress," the Prime Minister emphasized.