Ca Mau: Khmer people greeted on Chol Chnam Thmay holiday
Deputy Head of the Steering Committee for the Southwest Region (SCSR)
Duong Quoc Xuan, has presented gifts to Khmer people in the Mekong
Delta province of Ca Mau on their traditional Chol Chnam Thmay New Year
holiday.
Deputy Head of the Steering Committee for the Southwest Region (SCSR)
Duong Quoc Xuan, has presented gifts to Khmer people in the Mekong
Delta province of Ca Mau on their traditional Chol Chnam Thmay New Year
holiday.
During his visit to several Khmer Theravada Buddhist pagodas, Xuan briefed followers on the country’s socio-economic situation and State policies to improve local living standards, promote freedom of religion and preserve the unique customs and cultural values of Khmer people.
Speaking to representatives of the Patriotic United Buddhist Association and Khmer people, Xuan hailed their contributions to national development by actively building a better living environment and new-style rural areas, reducing poverty and maintaining social security.
He urged the Buddhist monks to continue strengthening solidarity among local people and encouraging them to work hard and apply advanced technology in production.
Provincial authorities have also visited Khmer pagodas and Salatels to greet local people and mark the special occasion.-VNA
During his visit to several Khmer Theravada Buddhist pagodas, Xuan briefed followers on the country’s socio-economic situation and State policies to improve local living standards, promote freedom of religion and preserve the unique customs and cultural values of Khmer people.
Speaking to representatives of the Patriotic United Buddhist Association and Khmer people, Xuan hailed their contributions to national development by actively building a better living environment and new-style rural areas, reducing poverty and maintaining social security.
He urged the Buddhist monks to continue strengthening solidarity among local people and encouraging them to work hard and apply advanced technology in production.
Provincial authorities have also visited Khmer pagodas and Salatels to greet local people and mark the special occasion.-VNA
You should also see
Lang Son province seeks global status for local geopark
A dossier has been built by the People’s Committee of the northern mountainous province of Lang Son to seek the UNESCO recognition of Lang Son Geopark as a global one.
See more
Society
Roundtable talks challenges to energy systems of Vietnam, Russia
Challenges to the energy sectors of Vietnam and Russia, as well as solutions to them were discussed at an international roundtable held at Moscow Power Engineering Institute (MEI) on April 16.
Society
Remains of soldiers defending northern border reburied
A ceremony was held at the Vi Xuyen National Martyrs’ Cemetery in the northernmost province of Ha Giang on April 17 to pay tribute to and re-bury remains of nine soldiers who fell down in the battles defending the northern border.
Society
Better IT access enables PWDs to fully integrate into society
Over the past years, Vietnam has taken measures to assist persons with disabilities (PWDs) to access and use information technology, thus enabling them to integrate into the community to a greater extent.
Society
Vietnam, Russia bolster education, training collaboration
Deputy Minister of Education and Training Hoang Minh Son is leading a delegation on a working visit to Russia from April 15-20 to bolster education and training collaboration between the two countries.
Society
Scholarships presented to disadvantaged students in central Vietnam
The not-for-profit charity Lifestart Foundation (Australia) has recently awarded a new round of major General Medicine and Residency Scholarships to 25 exceptionally talented students hailing from extremely disadvantaged backgrounds in central Vietnam.
