Provincial leaders visit and congratulate Buddha's birthday at the Provincial Association of Patriotic Monks and Nuns

Provincial leaders visited and congratulated the Provincial Association of Patriotic Buddhist Monks on Buddha's birthday .

Joining the delegation were representatives of the Provincial Party Committee Office; Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Department; Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions; Provincial Police; Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of the province; Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism; leaders of Tra Vinh City People's Committee...

At the places they visited, the provincial leaders kindly asked about the health of the monks and Buddhists. At the same time, they hoped that the monks and Buddhists in the province would always promote the spirit of solidarity, strive to compete in work, study, contribute to local movements, and participate in protecting national security.

Comrade Kim Ngoc Thai, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, presented a gift to Venerable Thach Oai, Standing Vice President of the Association for Solidarity of Patriotic Monks and Nuns of Tra Vinh province.

On this occasion, provincial leaders and leaders of provincial departments and branches attended the Vesak ceremony, wishing longevity to senior monks organized by the Provincial Association of Patriotic Buddhist Monks at Kom Pong Pagoda.

Speaking at the ceremony, Venerable Thach Sok Xane, Chairman of the Association of Patriotic Buddhist Monks and Monks of Tra Vinh province, said that the organization of the Buddha's birthday celebration according to tradition is to commemorate the Buddha's birth, enlightenment and nirvana.

Venerable Thach Sok Xane, Chairman of the Provincial Association of Patriotic Buddhist Monks, spoke at the ceremony .

Venerable Thach Sok Xane emphasized that the Association of Patriotic Buddhist Monks and Monks has accompanied the nation and served the country throughout its 2,000-year history. Particularly, Tra Vinh province's Buddhism, including Khmer Theravada Buddhism, has actively contributed to the people's participation, protection and construction of the province to become more civilized and prosperous.

Comrade Le Van Han, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee visited the leaders of the Provincial Association of Patriotic Buddhist Monks and Nuns.