Two states are committed to greater cooperation in railways.
Vietnam and Britain aim to cooperate more in railway projects after a working session in Hanoi on July 29 between the Minister of Construction, Tran Hong Minah, and the British Ambassador to Vietnam, Ian Four.
According to the local news port Vietnam plusThe Minh has set Vietnam’s vision to develop the railway infrastructure between now and 2045. This includes the creation of a modern and integrated railway network to advance rapid and sustainable social and economic development. “The railway infrastructure will be pivotal for the economic passage between the north and the south, the main and west transportation axes, and the transportation of passengers in urban areas,” he said.
The Vietnamese government is to accelerate the development of many major projects, including railway connections across the border with China, railway from the north and south, a high -speed line of 1541 km connecting Hanoi to the city of Hoshi Minah, and new lines in these cities. The 67 billion high -speed project was approved by the National Assembly by the National Assembly. The 350 km/hour -hour scale line is scheduled to be completed in 2035.
MinH pointed out that the experience of international consulting companies will be decisive for projects such as this. Frew again confirmed Britain’s commitment to a strategic partnership with Vietnam and welcomed the recent rise in bilateral trade, which exceeded 8 billion US dollars in 2024. He added that railways that involve infrastructure, digital transformation and green growth have great potential to expand cooperation between the two countries.