The committee for religious affairs in Binh Duong province in collaboration with the provincial Vietnam Buddhist Sangha held on October 16 a training conference on the implementation of the Law on Belief and Religion 2016 for key Buddhists in the province.
The event saw the participation of nearly 300 monks and nuns who are members of the VBS’s provincial and district executive boards, heads of 201 Buddhist worshipping places in the province and students studying at the provincial Buddhist college.
Chairman of the provincial religious committee Trần Đức Thịnh attended and delivered presentations at the event.
The one-day conference covered key contents of the new law on belief & religion and the Decree No. 162/2017/NĐ-CP dated December 30, 2017, detailing a number of articles of the new religious law and prescribing measures for its implementation.
The event also provided discussions and explanations of practical issues raised by participating Buddhists relating Buddhist practices in the locality and related-religion administrative procedures.
At the training conference
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