January 19 (ie 28 of the Lunar New Year), Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Pham Quang HieuChairman of the State Committee on Overseas Vietnamese sent New Year greetings for the Lunar New Year 2023 to our compatriots abroad.
VNA would like to introduce the content of the Letter.
“A new spring is coming to our beloved homeland of Vietnam. Spring for every Vietnamese is a season of reunion, union, reunion, especially for children far from home. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese, I would like to send to all our compatriots living, studying and working abroad the most cordial greetings and greetings.
The year 2022 will witness rapid, complex, unpredictable, even unprecedented, landmark and lasting changes in the world and regional situation. For Vietnam, the past year was a pivotal year for implementation Resolution of the 13th Party Congress It is also the year our country has to face many difficulties and challenges.
However, with great determination and high will of the entire political system and of the entire people, including our compatriots abroad, our country has won many important achievements in all fields. fields.
[Xuân Quê hương 2023: Nhân lên sự gắn kết của kiều bào với Tổ quốc]
Political stability continued to be maintained, national defense and security were ensured, and the construction of the Party and political system continued to be promoted. Foreign affairs continued to be implemented synchronously, proactively and effectively, thereby making important contributions to the construction and defense of the Fatherland, enhancing the country’s position and prestige in the international arena. It is very meaningful that the vaccine diplomacy campaign was successful beyond expectations, recognized and appreciated by the international community. This is a prerequisite for the whole country to recover and develop socio-economically.
I am very happy and proud to see that our compatriots abroad are increasingly agreeing, supporting the cause of innovation and ready to shoulder the responsibilities together with compatriots in the country, contributing step by step to realize the important goals set forth by the 13th Party Congress. Bringing in the traditional beauty of the nation, each overseas Vietnamese has become a “people’s ambassador” promoting and an important bridge, contributing to bringing Vietnam to the world and bringing the world to Vietnam. Male.
Many overseas Vietnamese intellectuals continue to become famous, win high awards, and register Vietnam on the world intellectual map. Remittances this year remained at a high level, making an important contribution to serving socio-economic development.
In addition, our compatriots abroad continue to join hands with compatriots in the country in the fight against the COVID-19 epidemic and the defense of the homeland’s sovereignty over the sea and islands. The spiritual, intellectual and material contributions of our compatriots abroad to the country in the past year are a continuation of the tradition of “patriotic love” that has been nurtured for many generations, proving the love of our country. Love for the Fatherland and noble compatriots are always molded in the heart and mind of every child far from home.
The scene of the program to celebrate the Lunar New Year 2023 in Thailand. (Photo: Do Sinh/VNA)On this occasion, on behalf of the leaders of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the State Committee on Overseas Vietnamese, I would like to thank you for your valuable contributions to the homeland and the country during the past time. I would also like to share with the difficulties that our communities abroad are facing, especially those in war zones or places where their legal status still needs to be further strengthened.
In the coming time, to comprehensively and vigorously implement the Party and State’s consistent guidelines and policies on overseas Vietnamese work, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the State Committee on Overseas Vietnamese will continue to continue to closely coordinate with domestic and foreign agencies to take care of and support people with a solid legal position and an increasingly stable and developed life, and deep integration into the host society. time to create favorable conditions for overseas attached to the homeland, the country.
We are entering 2023 with great faith and hope for the bright future of the country. On the way to realizing the aspiration and vision of building a “prosperous and happy” country set out by the 13th Party Congress, I believe that the community of more than 5.3 million compatriots in the country. The outside world will overcome all difficulties and challenges, unite with one heart, stand side by side, join hands to build a growing community, contributing to turning our country into a powerful, prosperous, and competitive nation. with the world powers.
On behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese, I would like to wish all our overseas Vietnamese and their families a new year of health, happiness, prosperity and prosperity”.
(VNA/Vietnam+)