Tien Giang province has made many efforts and contributed to the national development

ABO - On August 27, Politburo member and Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue worked with leaders of Tien Giang province on August 27.

Member of the Party Central Executive Committee, Secretary of the Tien Giang provincial Party Committee, Chairman of Provincial People's Council Nguyen Van Danh; Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Le Van Huong, etc…attended this working session.

Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue speaks at the meeting.

Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Pham Anh Tuan summarized the socio-economic development situation of the province in the first 7 months of 2019. Accordingly, the province's socio-economic situation continues to be stable and developed; achieving positive results. Especially, the budget revenue in the first 7 months reached over 72.5% of the yearly estimate, up 33.5% over the same period; GRDP in the first 6 months reached 7.07%, etc...

Tien Giang province has focused on settling complaints and denunciations, contributing to ensuring peace and order; emulation movement in all sectors and levels was promoted and promoted effectively, etc...
The construction of new rural areas has achieved comprehensive and positive results. By the end of August, 2019, there were 72 communes recognized to meet the new rural standards (exceeding the target assigned by the Prime Minister for Tien Giang to have 70 new rural communes by 2020).

Leaders of Tien Giang province proposed 5 main issues: Proposing the Ministry of Planning and Investment to guide in detail the process of selecting foreign consultants to make planning for Tien Giang province in the 2021-2030 period and a vision to the year 2045; Proposing the Prime Minister, the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the Ministry of Finance to supplement sufficient foreign capital plans from the central budget in the 2016-2020 period for the Mekong Delta Urban upgrading project. - City subproject. My Tho; additional funding support for Go Cong sea dyke upgrading project; funding support for urgent landslide treatment works, etc ...

Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue presents souvenir to leaders of Tien Giang province.

Representatives of Trung Luong - My Thuan BOT Joint Stock Company reported the implementation situation and problems of Trung Luong - My Thuan Expressway project. Representatives of central ministries and agencies answered recommendations and removed difficulties for the province under the direction of Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue.

Speaking at the working session, the Deputy Prime Minister hailed the efforts made by the local authorities and people to meet the targets in socio-economic and cultural development as well as maintaining security and defence.

He urged the locality to promptly complete the provincial plan until 2030, with a vision to 2035, which will be considered as a basis for its sustainable development in all fields.

Deputy Prime Minister Hue said that Tien Giang should focus on agricultural restructuring in association with building new-style rural areas as well as improve the quality of citizen reception and settlement of petitions and complaints. It is crucial to review and accelerate the disbursement of public investment capital as well as soon complete land clearance for key projects, he said.

Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue examines the progress of Trung Luong - My Thuan expressway project

Regarding the difficulties of capital for Trung Luong - My Thuan expressway, Deputy Prime Minister Hueemphasised that the Government committed to complete legal procedures as soon as possible to disburse the support package of 2.186 trillion VND, while asking relevant ministries, agencies and commercial banks to join hands with the Tien Giang provincial People’s Committee and investors to remove the obstacles.

On this working with Tien Giang province, the Deputy Prime Minister mobilized BIDV to donate 20 gratitude houses to policy families in the province.

On the same day, Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue directly examined the progress of the Trung Luong - My Thuan expressway project in Tien Giang province.

By starff-writer – Translated by HUU CHI