The meeting of outstanding ethnic minorities on the occasion of the New Year organized by the City Party Committee - People's Council - People's Committee - Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Ho Chi Minh City took place on February 14.
Attending the meeting were Mr. Nguyen Phuoc Loc, Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee, Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Ho Chi Minh City and about 200 delegates representing ethnic minorities in Ho Chi Minh City.
According to Mr. Nguyen Phuoc Loc, in recent times, the city's socio-economic situation has continued to grow in both quality and quantity, and people's lives have been constantly improving. In that success, ethnic minorities play an important role.
Mr. Nguyen Phuoc Loc acknowledged, praised and thanked the delegates present, representing more than 468,000 ethnic minorities in the city.
Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee, Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Ho Chi Minh City emphasized that the spirit of great national unity is one of the very important factors to decide all victories in leadership and direction to build and develop the city.
Mr. Nguyen Phuoc Loc suggested that the Vietnam Fatherland Front at all levels of the city should preside over and closely coordinate with the People's Council and People's Committee of the city to continue researching, advising, and proposing the promulgation of mechanisms and policies on ethnic affairs, continuing to promote the tradition of great national unity, building our country to be increasingly prosperous and happy.
Mr. Do Long - Member of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, representative of the Chinese community, said that the Chinese community residing in Vietnam in general and in Ho Chi Minh City in particular have actively participated in social and public activities launched by local authorities, the Vietnam Fatherland Front of the city, district and county such as: activities to encourage learning, encourage talents, care for the poor, repay gratitude, provide disaster relief, build houses of gratitude, maintain sponsorship for teaching Chinese, etc.
Ms. Trinh Thi My Le - Vice President of the Khmer Literature and Arts Association under the Literature and Arts Association of Ethnic Minorities in Ho Chi Minh City, a Khmer ethnic representative, assessed that in recent times, the work of taking care of the material and spiritual life of ethnic minorities at all levels in the city has been very effective. The city regularly has policies to solve employment, vocational training, capital support, and sustainable poverty reduction policies for ethnic minorities.
“Preferential policies for ethnic minorities not only demonstrate the State’s concern for the interests of ethnic groups but also contribute to promoting comprehensive and sustainable development for ethnic minority areas. The combination of education, health, economic and cultural policies will create favorable conditions for ethnic minorities to develop, integrate and contribute to the overall development of the country,” Ms. Le emphasized.
Mr. Ba Trung Phu - former Head of the Vietnam Museum of History - Ho Chi Minh City Branch, a Cham ethnic representative, hopes that the city will support and organize more culinary and street costume activities for ethnic minorities, establish ethnic boarding schools, and create more favorable conditions for ethnic minority children to study at university preparatory schools in the city.
Source: https://daidoanket.vn/tp-ho-chi-minh-hop-mat-dong-bao-tieu-bieu-cac-dan-toc-thieu-so-10299912.html
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