Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh received a delegation of more than 60 religious dignitaries from the northern province of Ha Nam in Hanoi on November 8 (Photo: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) – Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh received a delegation of more than 60religious dignitaries from the northern province of Ha Nam in Hanoi on November8.
At the meeting,the leader spoke highly of Ha Nam’s socio-economic development in recent times,especially the province’s achievements in the national target programme of buildingnew-style rural areas as well as efforts in sustainable poverty reduction.
In addition,the province has built a stable political system, ensuring security and orderin its localities.
Thinhnoted that the dignitaries have greatly contributed to guiding religiousfollowers to implement policies of the Party and State, escape poverty, and fightagainst social vices.
Affirming the Party and State’sconsistent policy of respecting and ensuring the freedom of belief and religionof all people, theVice President asked the dignitaries to continue encouraging followers tobolster economic development, while also abiding by the Party and State’sguidelines and regulations, especially policies on religion, and pay due attention to the construction ofworshipping establishments.
She addedthat the Party, Government, and Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) need to worktogether closely to better understand religious activities, as well as meet withreligious followers to promptly address their problems and honour outstandingindividuals and organisations.
In response,President of the VFF Ha Nam chapter Ha Thi Minh Tam said local religiousorganisations have contributed to the province’s achievements over the years.Religious dignitaries in the province play significant roles in guiding religiousfollowers to follow guidelines and regulations on social welfare and carry out humanitarian activities, aswell as enhance national defence.
Ha Nam iscurrently home to more than 25,000 followers of three recognised religions,which are Buddhism, Catholicism, and Protestantism, accounting for 29.5 percentof the province’s population.–VNA
At the meeting,the leader spoke highly of Ha Nam’s socio-economic development in recent times,especially the province’s achievements in the national target programme of buildingnew-style rural areas as well as efforts in sustainable poverty reduction.
In addition,the province has built a stable political system, ensuring security and orderin its localities.
Thinhnoted that the dignitaries have greatly contributed to guiding religiousfollowers to implement policies of the Party and State, escape poverty, and fightagainst social vices.
Affirming the Party and State’sconsistent policy of respecting and ensuring the freedom of belief and religionof all people, theVice President asked the dignitaries to continue encouraging followers tobolster economic development, while also abiding by the Party and State’sguidelines and regulations, especially policies on religion, and pay due attention to the construction ofworshipping establishments.
She addedthat the Party, Government, and Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) need to worktogether closely to better understand religious activities, as well as meet withreligious followers to promptly address their problems and honour outstandingindividuals and organisations.
In response,President of the VFF Ha Nam chapter Ha Thi Minh Tam said local religiousorganisations have contributed to the province’s achievements over the years.Religious dignitaries in the province play significant roles in guiding religiousfollowers to follow guidelines and regulations on social welfare and carry out humanitarian activities, aswell as enhance national defence.
Ha Nam iscurrently home to more than 25,000 followers of three recognised religions,which are Buddhism, Catholicism, and Protestantism, accounting for 29.5 percentof the province’s population.–VNA
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