Solidarity and unity are the mostimportant characteristics shared by the Vietnamese people, including itsethnic minority populations, said Permanent Vice Chairman of theNational Assembly Council of Nationalities Be Truong Thanh at aconference here on April 20.
Speaking at the national workshop entitled “Community of Vietnameseethnic minorities and the policy of national solidarity”, one of themany activities being held in preparation for the upcoming nationalcongress of ethnic minorities which is slated to take place next month,Thanh said solidarity in building a united community among variousethnic groups has been an age-old tradition practiced in Vietnam.
Ha Van Nui, Vice President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, reiteratedhis organisation’s commitment to participate in all activities toconsolidate the great national unity and solidarity among Vietnamesepeople.
He promised to supervise the enforcement of laws by governmentagencies, elected representatives and public servants in mountainousregions, where the majority of the country’s ethnic minority peoplelive, to ensure they will not be marginalised, and to pay more attentionto issues in these areas.
Tran Huu Thang, Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, said his ministry hadalways paid due attention to ethnic minorities in its development ofnational programmes, projects and legal documents.
“We have organised many training courses on state governance,political theories, legal aid and information technology for localofficials involved in ethnic minority areas,” said Thang.
Nong Van Luu, Lieutenant General and deputy director general of theDepartment of Security at the Ministry of Public Security, expressed hisappreciation of the important role of the people, including ethnicminorities, in the All People’s Defence movement.
“It is important to win trust in Party leadership and the greatnational unity of the ethnic people,” said Luu.
Five key themes were discussed during the workshop, including the greatnational unity; economic development and poverty reduction; conservationand enhancement of traditional cultures; education and training; andthe building of the All People’s Defence movement and security inmountainous and border regions./.
Speaking at the national workshop entitled “Community of Vietnameseethnic minorities and the policy of national solidarity”, one of themany activities being held in preparation for the upcoming nationalcongress of ethnic minorities which is slated to take place next month,Thanh said solidarity in building a united community among variousethnic groups has been an age-old tradition practiced in Vietnam.
Ha Van Nui, Vice President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, reiteratedhis organisation’s commitment to participate in all activities toconsolidate the great national unity and solidarity among Vietnamesepeople.
He promised to supervise the enforcement of laws by governmentagencies, elected representatives and public servants in mountainousregions, where the majority of the country’s ethnic minority peoplelive, to ensure they will not be marginalised, and to pay more attentionto issues in these areas.
Tran Huu Thang, Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, said his ministry hadalways paid due attention to ethnic minorities in its development ofnational programmes, projects and legal documents.
“We have organised many training courses on state governance,political theories, legal aid and information technology for localofficials involved in ethnic minority areas,” said Thang.
Nong Van Luu, Lieutenant General and deputy director general of theDepartment of Security at the Ministry of Public Security, expressed hisappreciation of the important role of the people, including ethnicminorities, in the All People’s Defence movement.
“It is important to win trust in Party leadership and the greatnational unity of the ethnic people,” said Luu.
Five key themes were discussed during the workshop, including the greatnational unity; economic development and poverty reduction; conservationand enhancement of traditional cultures; education and training; andthe building of the All People’s Defence movement and security inmountainous and border regions./.
