National Assembly (NA) Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan met with the overseas Vietnamese (OV) community in Paris on March 31 afternoon (local time) as part of her ongoing visit to France.
NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan presents the first-class Independence Order to the association of Vietnamese people in France (Photo: VNA)
Paris (VNA) – National Assembly (NA)Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan met with the overseas Vietnamese (OV) communityin Paris on March 31 afternoon (local time) as part of her ongoing visit toFrance.
Hailing the association’s 100th anniversary, the NA Chairwoman said the Vietnamese Party and State always paygreat attention to implementing the policy of great national unity and considerOVs as an indispensable part of the Vietnamese nation.
The State has enacted measures to help the OVcommunity stabilise life and integrate into the host society while preservingand promoting Vietnamese culture, as well as adopted open policies related tonationality, visa exemption, house ownership, investment and business for OVs,she added.
As a legislative body, the NA will continueaccompanying the Government and localities to remove difficulties and createall favourable conditions for OVs to return home for making investment, doingbusiness and transferring technology, Ngan affirmed.
The top legislator recognised the significantcontributions of the Vietnamese community in France to the cause of nationalliberation and building in Vietnam.
The association of Vietnamese people in France,the successor of the group of Annamite patriots founded by late President HoChi Minh in 1919, is a vivid illustration of the Vietnamese Party and State’spolicy of great national unity, she said.
She took this occasion to present thefirst-class Independence Order to the association in recognition of itsremarkable achievements in building, reinforcing, and developing the OVcommunity in France.
The same day, the NA Chairwoman attended anexhibition displaying archives of President Ho Chi Minh – a world’s culturalcelebrity at the headquarters of the United Nations Educational, Scientific andCultural Organization (UNESCO) in Paris.-VNA
National Assembly (NA) Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan and a high-ranking delegation of the Vietnamese NA arrived at Orly Airport in Paris at 17:25 on March 30 (local time), beginning an official visit to France at the invitation of President of the French NA Richard Ferrand.
National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan met with Secretary-General of the France-Vietnam Friendship Association Jean-Pierre Archambault in Paris on March 31, part of her official visit to the European nation.
National Assembly (NA) Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan on March 31 met organisers of the Vietnam Global Leaders Forum (VLGF) as part of her ongoing visit to France.
National Assembly (NA) Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan lauded the Union of Vietnamese Associations in Europe for its activities towards the homeland during a meeting with its Executive Board in France.
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NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan presents the first-class Independence Order to the association of Vietnamese people in France (Photo: VNA)
