On the afternoon of February 10, the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Ho Chi Minh City held a review of the people’s foreign affairs and the results of the implementation of the Vietnamese Family program with Lao and Cambodian students studying in Vietnam. in the city; praising and commending collectives and individuals with outstanding achievements in foreign relations between the people and overseas Vietnamese.
Ms. Phimpha Keomixay, Consul General of Laos in Ho Chi Minh City, Mr. Kith Sotherith, Consul General of the Consulate General of Cambodia in Ho Chi Minh City and representatives of some Vietnamese families and their godchildren who are students from Laos and Cambodia. studying in the city attended the ceremony.
At the ceremony, Ms. Tran Kim Yen, Chairman of the City’s Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee, said that, overcoming difficulties, with many innovative contents and diverse measures, people’s foreign affairs activities in 2022. of the City Front system and its member organizations have actively contributed to the process of revitalizing and developing the city, contributing to the overall success of the Party’s foreign affairs and the State’s diplomacy.
Ms. Le Thi Minh Hue, District 10, edits costumes for her godchild Lassamee Soulita, a student at Pham Ngoc Thach Medical University in Ho Chi Minh City before going to perform. (Photo: Xuan Khu/VNA)Sending gratitude for the contributions of our compatriots abroad, the Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee in Ho Chi Minh City said that the remittances of Vietnamese compatriots abroad are an additional resource. An important supplement for the city to effectively implement socio-economic development activities, overcome the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, contribute to ensuring social security…
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Ms. Tran Kim Yen emphasized that, promoting the achieved results, entering 2023 with many difficulties and challenges, the City Fatherland Front Committee will continue to promote the synergy of the entire political system. rule and the strength of the great national unity, including overseas Vietnamese to create a strong and important resource to help the city complete the proposed socio-economic development tasks and targets. go out.
At the same time, Ms. Tran Kim Yen called on overseas Vietnamese to continue supporting and accompanying the city; continue to contribute knowledge, resources and finance with a sense of responsibility, frankness, enthusiasm, and join hands to build for the sustainable development of Ho Chi Minh City and the country.
Ms. Tran Kim Yen, Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee in Vietnam, and Phimpha Keomixay, Consul General of Laos in Ho Chi Minh City pose for a photo with Lao, Cambodian students and Vietnamese godmothers. (Photo: Xuan Khu/VNA)According to Mr. Ngo Thanh Son, Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City Fatherland Front Committee, in 2022, the city-wide Front system and its member organizations have actively developed plans and implemented the contents. In charge of people’s foreign affairs – overseas Vietnamese, in which, proactively organize propaganda about the Party’s lines, undertakings and policies, and the State’s laws relating to foreigners, introduce and promote foreign nationalities. achievements of the country and Ho Chi Minh City; calling for and enlisting the support of organizations and people of other countries; foreign NGOs in Ho Chi Minh City for the city’s development.
In particular, the program “Vietnamese families with Lao students, Cambodia studying at Ho Chi Minh City” with the participation of 33 Vietnamese families in the city sponsored 42 Lao students, 6 Cambodian students.
The program has been implemented with many diverse and rich activities such as organizing the Lao-Cambodia Traditional New Year Festival in 2022; adopted children from Laos and Cambodia celebrate the traditional New Year with Vietnamese families; Ao Dai Festival; “Vietnam-Laos-Cambodia Family” Festival in 2022…
The program has shown a profound humanity, contributing to the cohesion and cultivation of solidarity and friendship among the people of the three countries of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia.
On behalf of Lao and Cambodian students participating in the Program, Mr. Phoummy Bin, a Lao student studying at Pham Ngoc Thach Medical University, said emotionally, that his time living and experiencing in foster parents’ families Vietnam is a beautiful, meaningful and unforgettable memory for students of Laos and Cambodia when there are more fathers, mothers, adopted brothers and sisters who always take care, care and help in life. and study.
Mr. Phoummy Bin shared: “Vietnamese families with Lao and Cambodian students studying in Ho Chi Minh City” have helped Lao and Cambodian students have the opportunity to live and interact with Vietnamese families; understand more about the history, culture, people, traditional values of Vietnamese family, and also an opportunity to introduce the cultural identity of their country to the Vietnamese people; is an opportunity to improve communication in Vietnamese, helping students achieve better academic results.
On this occasion, the City’s Fatherland Front Committee awarded the Certificate of Merit to 8 collectives with outstanding achievements in people-to-country foreign affairs; commended and rewarded 13 collectives and 8 individuals with outstanding achievements in implementing the program “Vietnamese families with Lao and Cambodian students studying in Ho Chi Minh City” in 2022.
Xuan Khu (VNA/Vietnam+)