On April 3, the working delegation of the Ministry of Home Affairs surveyed and appraised the dossier of the Project to establish 10 wards under Dong Nai province and establish Dong Nai city directly under the Central Government.
At the working session, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Van Ut presented a summary of 2 projects of the province including: Project to establish 10 wards and project to establish Dong Nai city directly under the Central Government.
Dong Nai is having outstanding advantages in strategic location and connecting infrastructure with Long Thanh International Airport, expressway system, ring roads, railways, seaports and inter-regional logistics networks that are being invested and completed. Dong Nai also has favorable conditions to expand development space, strengthen regional linkages and gradually enhance its role in the process of international integration.
Along with that, Dong Nai has met 7/7 conditions for establishing a centrally-run city and achieved 13/15 standards of a type I urban area.
At the working session, members of the working delegation highly agreed and expressed their agreement with Dong Nai's projects. At the same time, they said that the projects were assessed to fully meet the requirements, ensuring quality according to regulations; affirming that Dong Nai has met all the conditions to become a centrally-run city.
Speaking at the conclusion of the working session, Mr. Do Thanh Binh, Member of the Party Central Committee, Minister of Home Affairs, Head of the working delegation, highly appreciated the efforts, determination, and decisiveness of the Party Committee and government of Dong Nai in implementing the project of a city directly under the Central Government and establishing wards; at the same time, the Head of the working delegation also requested relevant agencies to closely coordinate with Dong Nai province, urgently complete the dossier to submit to the Government for submission to the National Assembly and the National Assembly Standing Committee.
