Ho Chi Minh city VBS extends congratulation to Buddhist dignitaries elected to National Assembly, People’s Councils
06/23/2016
On June 18, Ho Chi Minh city (HCM city) Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) Executive Committee held a ceremony at An Quang Buddhist monastery to congratulate its dignitaries selected to the National Assembly and People’s Councils.
During the event held on the sideline of the city VBS’s monthly meeting, Most Venerable Thích Trí Quảng extended congratulations to Buddhist monks and nuns elected to the National Assembly and People’s Councils for the 2016-2021 tenure. These Buddhist dignitaries include Most Venerable Vice Chairman of the city VBS Executive Committee Thích Thiện Tánh and Nun Member of the city VBS Executive Committee Thích nữ Như Thảo selected as Members of the city People’s Council; Nun Member of the city VBS Executive Committee Thích nữ Tín Liên elected as Deputy of the National Assembly and 28 monks and nuns from 24 executive boards choosen as members of the commune and district-level People’s Councils in the city.
Presenting congratulatory flowers to Nun Thích nữ Tín Liên
Presenting congratulatory flowers to Nun Thích nữ Như Thảo
Presenting congratulatory flowers to elected Buddhist monks and nuns
H.Diệu