The conference co-chaired by Vice Chairman of the GCRA Bùi Thanh Hà and Chairman of the provincial Home Affairs Department Ngô Hồng Yến drew the participation of heads of provincial agencies in charge of the state management on belief and religion of 20 provinces and cities of Vietnam South. 

Vice Chairman Bùi Thanh Hà speaks at the conference

According to the conference report, in the third quarter of 2019, the provincial committee for religious affairs proposed the establishment of 75 religious sub- organizations, the approval for building 65 religious facilities, and grand of the land-use right certificate to 21 religious organizations.

Speaking at the event, Vice Chairman Bùi Thanh Hà emphasized the need for timely solving practical issues including the inconsistency in the dissemination of the Law on Belief and Religion, the state management of belief activities amongst localities and remaining religion-related land disputes. He also called for the strengthening of the management of the new religious phenomenon.

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