Within the framework of cooperation between the Department for Roads of Vietnam and the Korean Road Administration, a delegation of the Korean Road Administration - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport of Korea (MOLIT) led by Mr. Lee Woo Je, Director of the Korean Road Administration, visited and worked with the Department for Roads of Vietnam and visited and surveyed the Hai Van tunnel of the Hoa Lien - Tuy Loan expressway from December 3-4, 2025 and attended the Eighth Annual Conference on road traffic cooperation between Vietnam and Korea held on December 3rd, 2025, in Da Nang.

The Ministry of Construction has just issued Official Document No. 14267/BXD-KHCNMT&VLXD dated November 28, 2025, requesting that agencies and units, within the scope of their assigned functions and duties, seriously implement the following contents:

On December 3rd, 2025, in Hanoi, Deputy Minister of Construction Nguyen Xuan Sang had a meeting and worked with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Finland to Vietnam Pekka Voutilainen on strengthening cooperation in the field of transport infrastructure development between the two sides.

Allowing the Government to approve the feasibility study report for Phase 2 of the Long Thanh International Airport project (Dong Nai) without requiring submission to the National Assembly will facilitate earlier investment research and save time and costs.

On December 2^nd, 2025, within the framework of the program of General Secretary To Lam's State visit to Laos and attending the 50th anniversary of the National Day of the Lao PDR, co-chairing the annual meeting of the two Politburoes and the program of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh co-chairing the 48th meeting of the Vietnam - Laos Intergovernmental Committee, Minister of Construction Tran Hong Minh had a courtesy visit and worked with Lao Minister of Public Works and Transport Leklay Sivilay at the headquarters of the Lao Ministry of Public Works and Transport.

On December 1^st, 2025, in Hanoi, the Ministry of Construction organized an Advisory Council to evaluate and accept the results of the implementation of the Science and Technology Task "Research and evaluation of the implementation of greenhouse gas emission reduction solutions in Vietnam's Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) for the management of the Construction sector", conducted by the Center for Energy and Green Growth Research (CEGR). Deputy Director of the Department of Science, Technology, Environment and Construction Materials Nguyen Huu Tien - Chairman of the Council chaired the meeting.

On December 1^st, 2025, in Hanoi, the Ministry of Construction held a meeting of the Advisory Council to evaluate and accept the results of the implementation of the Environmental Career Task "Investigation, survey, assessment, and building greenhouse gas emission reduction in the Construction industry by 2025", implemented by EPRO Consulting Joint Stock Company. Deputy Director of the Department of Science, Technology, Environment and Construction Materials Nguyen Huu Tien - Chairman of the Council chaired the meeting.

On November 28^th, 2025 in Hanoi, the Ministry of Construction held a meeting of the Advisory Council to evaluate and accept the results of the implementation of the National Standards Construction Research Science and Technology Task carried out by the Institute of Construction Materials, including 5 TCVNs: Construction pellets - Technical requirements: Part 2: Calcium silicate construction pellets; Part 3: Aggregate concrete construction pellets; Part 4: Autoclaved aerated concrete construction pellets; Part 5: Artificial stone construction pellets; Part 6: Natural stone construction pellets.

On December 1^st, 2025, in Hanoi, under the assignment of the Ministry of Construction, the Department of Science, Technology, Environment and Construction Materials, in coordination with the Academy of Construction Strategy and Cadres Training, organized the workshop “Training to Raise Awareness of Environmental Protection in the Construction Sector” with the participation of representatives of agencies and units under the Ministry of Construction; provincial Departments of Construction; facilities required to conduct greenhouse gas inventories in the transport and construction sectors; project management boards; manufacturing enterprises; professional associations; and specialized institutes and universities.

University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi Architectural University have just signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement, opening a new phase in training and research cooperation between the two leading training institutions under the Ministry of Construction. Deputy Minister Pham Minh Ha attended and delivered a speech at the signing ceremony.