Deputy Defense Minister inspects North-South Expressway’s component projects

The delegation included representatives from the leadership of the Ministry of National Defense and the Army Corps 12 Command.

Senior Lieutenant General Vu Hai San checks the progress of the Bung - Van Ninh component project.

Senior Lieutenant General Vu Hai San inquires after forces operating the Bung - Van Ninh and Van Ninh – Cam Lo component projects.

Senior Lieutenant General Vu Hai San assessed the construction progress of component projects, namely Bung - Van Ninh and Van Ninh - Cam Lo, part of the East section of the North-South Expressway construction project for the 2021-2025 period.

The Bung - Van Ninh component project spans a total length of 18.57km in the province of Quang Binh, with an investment capital of VND 2,147.724 billion. Meanwhile, the Van Ninh - Cam Lo project, covering the provinces of Quang Binh and Quang Tri, has a total length of 33 km, with an investment capital of VND 1,123 billion. The Army Corps 12 Command has recently focused on directing affiliated agencies and units to mobilize forces, vehicles, and equipment to implement the project to meet the set deadlines.

Senior Lieutenant General Vu Hai San addresses the working session with the Army Corps 12 Command and relevant forces.

Major General Nguyen Huu Ngoc, Commander of Army Corps 12, speaks at the working session.

Senior Lieutenant General Vu Hai San presents gifts to forces operating the Bung - Van Ninh and Van Ninh – Cam Lo component projects.

Directly inspecting the construction sites and listening to the reports from the Army Corps 12 leadership, Senior Lieutenant General Vu Hai San acknowledged and commended the results achieved by the units.

Emphasizing the significance of these key projects, Senior Lieutenant General Vu Hai San urged Army Corps 12 to continue comprehensive guidance, focus on supplementing manpower and mobilizing equipment to accelerate the construction progress. The corps should regularly coordinate closely with the local Party committee and authority to promptly address difficulties during construction, effectively carry out mass mobilization work in the area, and pay attention to ensuring interests for officers, staff and employees.

Senior Lieutenant General Vu Hai San and delegates plant a tree in Brigade 384.

Senior Lieutenant General Vu Hai San and delegates in a joint photo with leaders of Brigade 384

During the inspection at Brigade 384 (Army Corps 12), Senior Lieutenant General Vu Hai San urged the unit to thoroughly implement military and defense tasks, integrating them with production and business activities. He also emphasized the need for meticulous preparation to carry out the construction of the brigade’s headquarters, ensuring quality and adherence to investment procedural requirements.

Translated by Chung Anh