Hanoi (VNA) - The standing board of the Vietnam Fatherland Front(VFF) Central Committee convened a meeting in Hanoi on July 6 to review its religiouswork in the first half of this year.
Chairing the meeting, Vice President of the VFF Central Committee NgoSach Thuc asked participants to suggest measures to further strengthen religiouswork at the grassroots level and unite religions for stability and development.
Deputy head of the VFF Central Committee’s religious affairs boardNguyen Ngoc Quynh said a majority of religious followers highly value the Partyand State’s drastic, effective, and humanitarian policies and guidelines in thefight against COVID-19 as well as during the economic recovery period in the “newnormal”.
All 43 religious organisations actively combated the pandemic withvarious activities, including cancelling or suspending festivals, sermons andgatherings, and offering donations in cash and kind worth hundreds of billions ofVND, contributing to preventing the epidemic from spreading nationwide.
Describing the religious community as an important and indispensablepart of great national unity, Quynh said their abundant resources should be effectivelytapped for national construction and development.
The VFF Central Committee’s standing board issued five guidelinedocuments and urged religious organisations to join the fight against COVID-19,he went on, use more advanced technologies to direct religious work, andoversee the implementation of support policies for those hit by COVID-19,contributing to successfully realising the Resolution adopted by the ninth congressof the VFF during the 2019-2024 tenure.
Concluding the meeting, Thuc acknowledged that religions have joinedmore social activities amid the globalisation era and Industry 4.0.
In such a context, he suggested that Vietnam soon complete policies andmechanisms to build a law-governed State, spread effective religious models, anduphold the role of the contingent of key officers and prestigious persons inresidential areas and religious organisations.
Participants at the meeting also spoke highly of collaboration betweenthe VFF Central Committee, its chapters, and agencies relating to religiouswork./.
Chairing the meeting, Vice President of the VFF Central Committee NgoSach Thuc asked participants to suggest measures to further strengthen religiouswork at the grassroots level and unite religions for stability and development.
Deputy head of the VFF Central Committee’s religious affairs boardNguyen Ngoc Quynh said a majority of religious followers highly value the Partyand State’s drastic, effective, and humanitarian policies and guidelines in thefight against COVID-19 as well as during the economic recovery period in the “newnormal”.
All 43 religious organisations actively combated the pandemic withvarious activities, including cancelling or suspending festivals, sermons andgatherings, and offering donations in cash and kind worth hundreds of billions ofVND, contributing to preventing the epidemic from spreading nationwide.
Describing the religious community as an important and indispensablepart of great national unity, Quynh said their abundant resources should be effectivelytapped for national construction and development.
The VFF Central Committee’s standing board issued five guidelinedocuments and urged religious organisations to join the fight against COVID-19,he went on, use more advanced technologies to direct religious work, andoversee the implementation of support policies for those hit by COVID-19,contributing to successfully realising the Resolution adopted by the ninth congressof the VFF during the 2019-2024 tenure.
Concluding the meeting, Thuc acknowledged that religions have joinedmore social activities amid the globalisation era and Industry 4.0.
In such a context, he suggested that Vietnam soon complete policies andmechanisms to build a law-governed State, spread effective religious models, anduphold the role of the contingent of key officers and prestigious persons inresidential areas and religious organisations.
Participants at the meeting also spoke highly of collaboration betweenthe VFF Central Committee, its chapters, and agencies relating to religiouswork./.
VNA