On Tuesday, Da Nang Party Committee Deputy Secretary Tran Tho, People’s Committee Vice Chairman Nguyen Ngoc Tuan, and representatives of the Construction Planning Institute and the Department of Construction, reviewed the local urban planning from 2010 to now.

The Institute’s Head, Mr Thai Ngoc Trung, said that his agency had created more than 1,000 project plans and a similar number of design models for projects and technical infrastructure locally during the review period.  In particular, 123 project plans and 290 design models have been made during the last 6 months.  The Institute has helped to make Da Nang a more civilised and modern city.

An overview of the meeting

Addressing the event, Deputy Secretary Tran Tho praised the Institute for its significant contributions to the city's development over recent years.  He also stressed the need for the Institute to reduce the costs of local infrastructure investment, compensation for site clearance, and relocation as much as possible.