Religious freedom

Update news Religious freedom

Distortions of Vietnam’s religious freedom refuted

The US Department of State released last month its 2020 International Religious Freedom Report which stated that some religious groups in Vietnam are not recognized by the State and are bothered, intervened, or restricted by local authorities.

Religious freedom in Vietnam has changed a lot

Respecting and ensuring human rights and civil rights, including religious freedom, is a consistent policy of the Party and State of Vietnam.

US’ religious freedom report makes biased assessment of Vietnam

The US Department of State’s 2017 International Religious Freedom Report continued to give biased assessment and cited untrue information on Vietnam, stated Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang.

President Sang leaves for US

 VietNamNet Bridge – President Truong Tan Sang and his entourage left Ha Noi yesterday, July 23, for the US, aiming to reach agreement on a new framework for bilateral ties during their visit.

GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 27/2

Vietnam congratulates RoK’s new PM; Vice President meets with UK Minister of State; Party leader congratulates Vietnamese doctors; PM affirms policy of religious freedom

SOCIETY IN BRIEF 12/12

  Respecting people’s right to religious freedom; Students unable to afford subsidised health insurance; Increasing demand for workers in HCM City; Local official calms doomsday fears