Attending the event included Chairman of the provincial Committee for Religious Affairs Nguyễn Hoàng Oanh, Vice Chairman of the provincial Committee for Religious Affairs Trương Hoàng Anh and over 200 Catholic dignitaries, deacons and clergies in the locality.

Overview of the event

The one-day conference introduced religious overview in Vietnam and in the province, and State’s policies and laws on belief and religion, including XII National Party congress documents, Ordinance on Belief and Religion, Decree No. 92/2012/2013/NĐ-CP dated 8/11/2012 of Government detailing and providing measures for the implementation of the Ordinance on Belief and Religion, Circular No. 01/2013/TT-BNV dated 18/5/2015 issuing forms of administrative procedures on belief and religion, Decision 14/2015/QĐ-UBND dated 18/05/2015 of the provincial People's Committee on competence of administrative agencies in the State governance on religious affairs in Kien Giang province./.

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