This is an opportunity to enhance the closeness, understanding and solidarity between the armed forces of Military Region 7 and religious organizations; raise awareness and responsibility of officers, soldiers of Military Region 7 and people in improving the implementation of religious work, contributing to consolidating the solidarity between the army and the people and the great national unity bloc.
Lieutenant General Tran Hoai Trung, Party Secretary and Political Commissar of Military Region 7, spoke at the meeting.
Speaking at the meeting, Lieutenant General Tran Hoai Trung, Party Secretary and Political Commissar of Military Region 7, highly appreciated the role and great contributions of religious dignitaries and officials.
These great contributions have helped maintain political security and social order and safety in Military Region 7.
Lieutenant General TRAN HOAI TRUNG
Solidarity between Military Region and religious people
According to the Standing Committee of the Party Committee and Command of Military Region 7, there are currently 15 religions in Military Region 7 with more than 10 million followers, accounting for 44.9% of the population.
Currently, the armed forces of Military Region 7 have more than 200 party members who are religious people working. The units regularly create favorable conditions for cadres, soldiers, and followers of religions to excellently complete their assigned tasks.
"Religious people always live a good life, actively participate in economic and social development, and strengthen national defense and security," emphasized the Political Commissar of Military Region 7.
Lieutenant General Tran Hoai Trung expressed his excitement and joy at welcoming religious dignitaries to attend the meeting.
In 2022, units of Military Region 7 coordinated with many localities and philanthropists to build and donate 57 cultural, physical training and sports facilities in religious establishments with a budget of over 16 billion VND. Built 378 houses of military-civilian gratitude to ethnic and religious compatriots with a total value of over 30 billion VND.
Recently, Military Region 7 also organized the "Spring Soldiers" program in the revolutionary base area in Ma Da commune (Vinh Cuu district, Dong Nai) where many ethnic minorities and religious people live.
According to Lieutenant General Tran Hoai Trung, hundreds of households in Ma Da commune are located right in the D war zone base, next to Tri An hydroelectric plant. Since the country's reunification, the people have had electricity. Military Region 7's help in building roads and electricity is a very meaningful work, strengthening the solidarity between the army and the people.
"For the first time, people have electricity and roads, so they can confidently develop production and stabilize their lives," said Lieutenant General Tran Hoai Trung.
Head of the Government Committee for Religious Affairs Vu Hoai Bac
Speaking at the meeting, Head of the Government Committee for Religious Affairs Vu Hoai Bac affirmed that Military Region 7 is an area with an important strategic position for the activities of many religious organizations. Currently, our country always implements consistent policies on religious beliefs, ensuring the freedom of belief of the people.
Mr. Vu Hoai Bac highly appreciated the religious organizations in Military Region 7 for building a progressive direction, accompanying the development of the nation; at the same time, they have participated in the country's political and social organizations, promoted good cultural and ethical values, and made many positive contributions to the cause of building and defending the Fatherland.
The Head of the Government Committee for Religious Affairs also requested that dignitaries continue to propagate and guide religious organizations to coordinate with local authorities to identify and raise vigilance against the distorted arguments of hostile forces; at the same time, strictly implement legal regulations on religious beliefs.
Military Region 7 is under the Ministry of National Defense and is one of the seven military regions of the Vietnam People's Army.
Military Region 7 is currently responsible for organizing, building, managing and commanding the army to protect the expanded Southeast region, including the following provinces and cities: Ho Chi Minh City, Dong Nai, Binh Duong, Binh Phuoc, Ba Ria - Vung Tau, Lam Dong, Tay Ninh, Binh Thuan, Long An.
The current Commander of Military Region 7 is Lieutenant General Nguyen Truong Thang.
Source: https://thanhnien.vn/tham-tinh-doan-ket-giua-quan-khu-7-voi-dong-bao-ton-giao-185230302122633352.htm
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