JICA promises ODA to development projects in Hà Nội
VGP – The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) office in Việt Nam has recently announced that in 2010, it considers assistance to urban development in Hà Nội one of top priorities.
Mr. Tsuno
Motonori, chief representative of JICA, said that, JICA will sign loan
agreements in March for the projects on the new terminal of the
JICA is now working with
the Ministry of Transport to finalize procedures and bidding for the
construction of these works.
Besides, JICA plans to
speed up the realization of
Regarding anti-inundation
work and environmental improvement for Hà Nội, JICA pledged to upgrade pumping
stations, dredge and purify water inner-city lakes.
The Agency is also
preparing the detailed design and tender procedures for the construction of the
Hà Nội urban railway, line 1 (Gia Lâm-Giáp Bát) and line 2 (Nam Thăng Long-Trần
Hưng Đạo).