Top legislator extends Xmas greetings to Catholics in HCM City National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan (left, in pink) visits Ho Chi Minh City Archdiocese. National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan on December 19 visited and extended Christmas greetings to Auxiliary Bishop of Ho Chi Minh City Archdiocese Do Manh Hung and local Catholic dignitaries and followers. She stressed that the Party and State applaud the role and contributions of Catholics to national construction and development. The Law on Belief and Religion, which has officially come into force since early 2018, has affirmed that the freedom of belief and religion of all Vietnamese people is respected and ensured, facilitating the practice of religions in line with charters and regulations of religious organisations, as well as law, the top legislator said. She highlighted the visit to the Vatican by Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh last October, during which he met with Pope Francis and … [Read more...] about Government News 20/12
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Pope Francis, Brazilian leaders console with the Vietnamese on President’s passing
In the message sent to Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh, the Pope extended his profound condolences and wished for peace and blessings to the Vietnamese people, especially the family of the late President. In 2016, President Quang paid a call to Pope Francis and met Prime Minister of Vatican, Cardinal Pietro Parolin. President Tran Dai Quang inspects guards of honor during India visit on March 3, 2018 The government and political parties of Brazil also cabled condolences to the Vietnamese government and people. The Brazilian Foreign Ministry issued a press release saying that as a State leader since 2016, President Tran Dai Quang walked on a meaningful path towards the development of Vietnam - an important partner of Brazil in Southeast Asia, as well as protection of multilateralism, settlement of disputes by peaceful means and facilitation of dialogues among nations. In another condolence message, President of the Communist Part of Brazil Luciana Santos lauded … [Read more...] about Pope Francis, Brazilian leaders console with the Vietnamese on President’s passing
Pope Francis, Brazilian leaders condole Vietnam on President’s passing
President Tran Dai Quang inspects guards of honour during India visit on March 3, 2018 (Source: VNA) Rome (VNA) – Pope Francis sent a message of condolences to Vietnam on the passing of President Tran Dai Quang, reported the Vatican Radio on September 22. In the message sent to Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh, the Pope extended his profound condolences and wished for peace and blessings to the Vietnamese people, especially the family of the late President. In 2016, President Quang paid a call to Pope Francis and met Prime Minister of Vatican, Cardinal Pietro Parolin. The government and political parties of Brazil also cabled condolences to the Vietnamese government and people. The Brazilian Foreign Ministry issued a press release saying that as a State leader since 2016, President Tran Dai Quang walked on a meaningful path towards the development of Vietnam - an important partner of Brazil in Southeast Asia, as well as protection of … [Read more...] about Pope Francis, Brazilian leaders condole Vietnam on President’s passing