Vietnam Fatherland Front launched a 'Fund for Poor' campaign in Hanoi on October 17, to support the poor and impoverished during the 'Month for the Poor', under the slogan 'Whole Country for the Poor'. The campaign called for groups and individuals, Vietnamese or foreigners, to support the poor and impoverished of the country. Huynh Dam, chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee, said since the first launch of 'Fund for Poor' 12 years ago, as much as VND7.19 trillion has been donated to the poor and disadvantaged. Besides, economic groups, corporations, businesses, organizations and members, non-governmental and localities have contributed more than VND15.3 trillion towards construction works and social welfare programs, said Mr. Dam. According to statistics, in the first nine months of this year, individuals and organizations at home and abroad donated more than VND4.4 trillion to the 'Fund for Poor' and other social welfare programs. They also contributed … [Read more...] about Vietnam Fatherland Front launches campaign for poor
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Cooperative regulations signed by the National Assembly Delegation, the Permanent People’s Council, the People’s Committee, and the Permanent Committee of Vietnam Fatherland Front of the province
On October 18, a conference on evaluating the implementation of the cooperative regulations between the National Assembly Delegation, the Permanent People's Council, the People's Committee, and the Permanent Committee of Vietnam Fatherland Front of the province (the 2004-2011 period) and the signing ceremony on cooperative regulations for the 2011-2016 period took place at the Office of the Provincial People's Committee. In the last period (2004-2011), the National Assembly Delegation, the Permanent People's Council, the People's Committee, and the Permanent Committee of Vietnam Fatherland Front of the province put much effort into the implementation of regulations which contributed to enhancing validity and effect in actions of each department and the whole provincial politic system. The Provincial Permanent Committee of Vietnam Fatherland Front cooperated with (1) the Provincial National Assembly Delegation of the province to collect comments for nearly 70 law projects, codes, … [Read more...] about Cooperative regulations signed by the National Assembly Delegation, the Permanent People’s Council, the People’s Committee, and the Permanent Committee of Vietnam Fatherland Front of the province
Laos honors leaders of Vietnam Fatherland Front
Phanduangchith Vongsa, President of Lao Front for National Construction Central Committee, awarded the 'Itsala Medal' of the Government of Laos to 14 leaders of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee in Hanoi on August 13. The honorary title aims to recognize their great contributions in building bilateral friendship and cooperation between the two countries. On the occasion, six former leaders of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee received the second-class Labor Medal, and 31 comrades received Memorial Medals of the Lao Front for National Construction.Earlier, Deputy Prime Minister of Lao presented the 'Itsala Medal' (Freedom) to 12 leaders of the Vietnamese Ministry of Defense, in Hanoi on July 21. The 'Itsala Medal' is the highest award of the Lao Party and conferred for outstanding contributions made by Vietnamese leaders in training Lao army officers during the period 2005-2010. … [Read more...] about Laos honors leaders of Vietnam Fatherland Front
Vietnam Fatherland Front to strengthen supervision and criticism of administration
The 4 th session of the 6th Congress of the Vietnam Fatherland Front took place in Ho Chi Minh City from Jan.29-31. By 2006, around 10 million households nationwide had been recognised as “Cultural Family” and movements for the poor had raised 1,744 billion VND and helped 495,703 families improve their living conditions, said Huynh Dam, Vice Chairman andSecretary General of the Vietnam Fatherland Front. During the event, President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Pham The Duyet stressed that the Front should strictly supervise and make critical assessments of the administration’s activities. For his part, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Sinh Hung stated that the Fatherland Front and its affiliated bodies should restructure and reform their operations to undertake tougher missions following Vietnam’s admission into the World Trade Organisation. The Front must also work out appropriate measures to narrow the rich-poor gap and strengthen national unity. Source: … [Read more...] about Vietnam Fatherland Front to strengthen supervision and criticism of administration
Vietnam Fatherland Front commemorates late President Ho Chi Minh
A delegation from the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee (VFFCC) led by its chairman Huynh Dam offered incense to the late President Ho Chi Minh at his relics area in Hanoi on August 31. The event was part of activities to celebrate the National Day (September 2) and mark the 40 th anniversary of the implementation of President Ho’s testament. VFFCC Chairman Huynh Dam expressed his sincere thank to President Ho’s huge contributions to strengthening the bloc of great national unity. He called on Vietnamese citizens to study and follow President Ho’s moral example in order to build a peaceful, united, independent, democratic and prosperous Vietnam. He also praised efforts by the armed forces and entire people in preserving President Ho’s relics site so that local people, as well as international friends can visit and understand more about the life and work of President Ho Chi Minh. … [Read more...] about Vietnam Fatherland Front commemorates late President Ho Chi Minh