Gia Lai province delegation visits and congratulates Buddha's Birthday

(GLO)- On May 31, on the occasion of the Buddha's birthday (Buddhist calendar 2567-Solar calendar 2023), a working delegation of Gia Lai province led by Ms. Vu Thi Thu - Deputy Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Mass Mobilization Commission visited and congratulated the Executive Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha in Gia Lai province.

Also participating in the delegation were Mr. Siu Trung - Vice Chairman of the Provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee, Mr. Ho Hai Tan - Deputy Director of the Department of Home Affairs, Head of the Provincial Religious Committee, representatives of a number of relevant agencies...

Welcoming the delegation were Most Venerable Thich Tu Van - Member of the Central Executive Council of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha, Head of the Executive Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha of Gia Lai province, Most Venerable Thich Tam Man - Member of the Central Executive Council of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha, Deputy Head of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Executive Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha, Most Venerable Thich Dong Giai - Alternate Member of the Central Executive Council of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha, Chief Secretary of the Provincial Executive Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha, and dignitaries in the Standing Committee of the Provincial Executive Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha...

Deputy Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Mass Mobilization Commission Vu Thi Thu visited and congratulated Buddha's Birthday photo 1

Deputy Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Mass Mobilization Commission Vu Thi Thu (right) presented a flower basket from the Provincial Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, and Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee to the Provincial Executive Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha on the occasion of Buddha's Birthday. Photo: Thanh Nhat

Speaking to the delegation, Most Venerable Thich Tu Van, Head of the Executive Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha in the province, thanked the provincial leaders for their attention in the past time to Buddhist activities in general, as well as on the occasion of the 2567th Buddha's Birthday in Pleiku City and localities in the province.

To date, the province has over 120 pagodas and monasteries, along with over 500 dignitaries and monks and nuns. The province's Buddhists are always interested in charity and social security activities, actively promoting the tradition of protecting the country and the people and the spirit of "Serving sentient beings is practically making offerings to the Buddhas" according to the orientation of the Central Buddhist Sangha...

Deputy Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Mass Mobilization Commission Vu Thi Thu visited and congratulated Buddha's Birthday photo 2

The Executive Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha of the province received the provincial delegation to visit and congratulate the Buddha's Birthday at the Office of the Executive Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha of the province. Photo: Thanh Nhat

On behalf of the leaders of Gia Lai province, Deputy Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Mass Mobilization Commission Vu Thi Thu presented a flower basket from the Provincial Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, and Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee to the Executive Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha of the province and sent congratulations to all dignitaries, monks, nuns, and Buddhists of the province on the occasion of Buddha's birthday, Buddhist calendar 2567.

The Deputy Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Mass Mobilization Commission also praised the contributions of Buddhists in the process of building the province, and at the same time encouraged the Executive Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha of Gia Lai province to continue to promote its role in promoting local dignitaries, monks and nuns to be exemplary in fulfilling their civic responsibilities, living a "Good life - Beautiful religion", practicing religion in accordance with the direction of "Dharma, nation and socialism", participating in patriotic emulation movements, contributing to socio -economic development, ensuring national defense and security, building the province to develop more and more...

THANH NHAT

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