(VOVworld) - The Vietnam Fatherland Front and the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs hosted a national conference in Ho Chi Minh City on Friday to praise religious organizations' contribution to social protection and vocational training.

Most Venerable Thich Thien Nhon, President of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha Executive Council addresses the conference (Photo: The Anh/VNA)

The Front’s President, Nguyen Thien Nhan hailed the event's significance in the Party and State's view to socialize these activities. He applauded religious organizations and individuals' efforts to foster national unity. He expected the religious organizations to continue their cooperation with the Vietnam Fatherland Front in socializing vocational training and welfare movements.