Government religious committee leader extends Tet greetings to Buddhists in An Giang, Kien Giang

01/10/2020

Chairman of the Government Committee for Religious Affairs Vũ Chiến Thắng paid pre-Tet visits to executive committees of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) in provinces of An Giang and Kien Giang on January 6-7.  

Welcoming the GCRA leader included Most Venerable Thích Huệ Tài, Member of the VBS’s Central Executive Council cum Chairman of the VBS committee in An Giang; Most Venerable Danh Đổng Member of the VBS Central Executive Council’s Standing Board cum President of the Committee for Solidarity of Patriotic Monks and Chairman of the VBS committee in Kien Giang province; and Seniour Venerable Minh Nhẫn, Vice Chairman of the VBS committee in Kien Giang.

During the visits, while extending Tet greetings to Buddhist leaders and members of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha in the two provinces, Chairman Vũ Chiến Thắng congratulated the VBS chapters in the two localites on achievements over the past years.

The GCRA leader also asked the Buddhist dignitaries in An Giang and Kien Giang provinces to promote their role in promoting fine Buddhist traditions and contributing more to social development in the country.

GCRA delegation visits solidarity committee for patriotic monks based in Sirivansuriya pagoda.

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