The road has total length of 11 kilometers with an investment capital of over VND 1,400 billion from the fund of government bonds in period of 2014- 2020. Speaking at the ceremony, Deputy Chairman of the People’s Council of Khanh Hoa province Mr. Dao Cong Thien said that more than 1,000 houses were influenced in the construction; however, under leadership of the provincial People’s Committee and support from local people, the resettlement and site clearance compensation procedures were quickly solved.The Vo Nguyen Giap road was put into exploitation on the lunar new year, contributing to create easily traffic to people and all vehicles as well as promoting Nha Trang city’s development, added the provincial leader. BY VAN NGOC- Translated by Huyen Huong
PANO - The People's Committee of Bien Hoa city, Dong Nai province, on October 4th held a ceremony to name a local street after legendary General Vo Nguyen Giap. This street, 12.2km long and 40m wide, is a bypass of National Highway 1, linking Trang Bom district and Bien Hoa city. This biggest and nicest street of the province has been put into operation to help ease traffic jams in key areas. After the naming ceremony, the city planted many trees along it and committed to build it a green-clean and beautiful street, deserving to be named after General Vo…... [read more]
VietNamNet Bridge - General Vo Nguyen Giap had many other names in his illustrious life, which were associated with a heroic period of Vietnam's history. Many people still believe that General Giap’s original name is "Van" but in reality, Vo Nguyen Giap is his birth name. According to the habit of many families in Vietnam in the past, parents usually named their children in accordance with their year of birth. However, General Giap was born in 1911 (Year of the Pig or Tan Hoi in Vietnamese), unrelated to the letter “Giap”. Perhaps, his father, teacher Vo Quang Nghiem put his…... [read more]
PANO - A ceremony to announce decisions to name streets after General Vo Nguyen Giap, Truong Sa and Hoang Sa in Vung Tau city, Ba Ria-Vung Tau province, was held on April 28th. Following the decisions, the road from the February 3rd Road's roundabout to Co May bridge is named after the legendary General Vo Nguyen Giap. It is one of the most beautiful road leading to the inner city with six lanes and other support facilities. Roads from Ba Nanh bridge and Highway No.51 to Long Son island commune are named Hoang Sa and Truong Sa, respectively. It is…... [read more]
The seven-kilometre-long road starts from Nguyen Huy Chuong street and ends at Minh Mang street . (VOV) - The central city of Da Nang on held a December 28 ceremony to name its most beautiful road after Vo Nguyen Giap. The selection of the road, lying between the Hoang Sa (Paracels) and Truong Sa (Spratly) roads, to be named after the General who died in October shows the trust on Vietnam's undeniable sovereignty over the two archipelagos and gratitude to the former Commander-in-Chief of the Vietnam People's Army who always fought for the sovereignty.... [read more]
PANO - A ceremony to announce the decisions to name a street after General Vo Nguyen Giap and the May 7th Square was held on April 25th by Dien Bien Phu City People's Committee, Dien Bien provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the provincial People's Committee Office. Following the decisions of the Dien Bien provincial People's Committee, the May 7th Street, an avenue of Dien Bien Phu City, is named after the legendary General Vo Nguyen Giap and the Cultural Conference Centre Square is named the May 7th Square. Vo Nguyen Giap Street, nearly 7km long and 32m…... [read more]