Landslides hit the northern mountainous region due to torrential rains and floods (Photo: VNA) Ha Giang (VNA) – A delegation from the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee led by its Vice President and General Secretary Hau A Lenh on July 1 visited families of victims and households affected by recent devastating floods in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang. Lenh lauded the Party Committees, administrations and VFF Committees at all levels of Ha Giang province for their active response as well as efforts in dealing with the disaster consequences. Lenh, who is also head of the Central Relief Committee, handed over 1 billion VND (44,000 USD) from the committee to Ha Giang to support the affected residents. Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Trieu Tai Vinh said that torrential rains and floods lasting from June 22-27 caused severe losses of human lives and property in the province. Nearly 1,600 houses were submerged by floodwater, while hundreds … [Read more...] about Vietnam Fatherland Front aids flood victims in Ha Giang province
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Chairman of Vietnam Fatherland Front works with the Diocese of Xuan Loc
At the meeting, Mr. Tran Thanh Man briefed on the achievements of the country's economic and social development in 2017 and the first quarter of 2018. He stressed that despite many difficulties, under the leadership of the Party, Vietnam achieved great achievements in economic and social. The dignitaries Xuan Loc have encouraged all Catholic followers to effectively carry out the patriotic emulation movement, to live under the slogan "good life, good religion", contributing to the development of the country. The president of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front wished the bishops, priests, dignitaries and staffs continue to pay attention to the patriotic emulation movements and mobilize the followers faithfully to carry out the policies, lines and regulations set out by the Communist Party and the State. Bishop Dinh Duc Dao of the diocese of Xuan Loc, replied the Chairman that with the care of the Party and the State, during the recent years, the material and … [Read more...] about Chairman of Vietnam Fatherland Front works with the Diocese of Xuan Loc
Vietnam Fatherland Front offers Tet support in Soc Trang
President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee Tran Thanh Man (front, second, right) presents Tet gifts to people in Soc Trang on February 10 (Photo: VNA)Soc Trang (VNA) – President of the VietnamFatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee Tran Thanh Man and officials of theMekong Delta province of Soc Trang visited disadvantaged people in Thuan Hoacommune, Chau Thanh district, on February 10 ahead of the Lunar New Yearfestival (Tet).The VFF leader informed local authorities andresidents about national socio-economic attainments last year and the Party,State and VFF’s activities to support policy beneficiary families, deprivedhouseholds, and Agent Orange victims ahead of Tet.In 2017, the VFF assisted 16 localities with 40billion VND (1.76 million USD) to build houses for less privileged people andspent 5.5 billion VND (242,500 USD) on gifts for low-income earners nationwide.Extending New Year wishes to Soc Trang leadersand residents, Man asked local authorities to … [Read more...] about Vietnam Fatherland Front offers Tet support in Soc Trang
Vietnam Fatherland Front President pays New Year visit to Tra Vinh
(VOVworld) – President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Nguyen Thien Nhan visited to the Khmer retired cadres and revolutionaries and the Association for Patriotic Buddhist Monks’ Solidarity in Tra Vinh province on Sunday on the occasion of the Chol Chnam Thmay New Year festival of the Khmer people. Mr. Nhan visited the families of revolutionary veteran Lam Phu and of hero of the armed forces Son Cang. At a meeting with the Association for Patriotic Buddhist Monks’ Solidarity, the Front’s President Nguyen Thien Nhan said: “I honor the contributions Buddhist dignitaries for the development of Buddhism, national unity, and poverty reduction. On the occasion of the Chol Chnam Thmay New Year festival, I wish the superior Buddhist monk and head of the executive board of the provincial Buddhist Sangha good health, peace, and happiness.” 31% of Tra Vinh’s population is people of Khmer ethnic group. About 3,5000 Khmer monks are studying at local 142 … [Read more...] about Vietnam Fatherland Front President pays New Year visit to Tra Vinh
Vietnam Fatherland Front President pays New Year visit to the Khmer people
(VOVworld) – President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Nguyen Thien Nhan visited the Council of Patriotic Buddhist Monks in Soc Trong province on Saturday to celebrate the traditional New Year Chol Chnam Thmay of the Khmer people. Mr. Nhan praised the Buddhist dignitaries’ contributions local socio-economic development and national solidarity. He said 92 pagodas in Soc Trang province should play their role in building a new lifestyle for locals. The same day, the President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front also met with nearly 100 delegates from grassroots organizations and residential areas in Soc Trang. Thach Hong-VOV correspondent in Mekong Delta … [Read more...] about Vietnam Fatherland Front President pays New Year visit to the Khmer people