On the morning of November 12th, the Khanh Hoa Union of Friendship Organizations held a seminar to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the traditional day of people's foreign affairs (November 17th 1950 - November 17th 2020). Mr. Ha Quoc Tri - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee attended.
Mr. Ha Quoc Tri - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee (on the left) presents flowers to congratulate the 70th anniversary of the traditional day of people's foreign affairs.
At the seminar, delegates reviewed together the tradition of people's foreign affairs. Accordingly, 70 years ago, in the Northernmost Vietnam base, President Ho Chi Minh sent a letter affirming his earnestly desire for peace of the Vietnamese people, our people's noble mission in protecting world peace and direct the establishment of the World Peace Protection Committee of Vietnam (this is the first people's foreign relations organization in our country). In Khanh Hoa, on August 15th 1987, the Union of Friendship - the precursor of the Union of Friendship Organizations of the province was established. Since then, the Union has regularly maintained friendly and cooperation relationships with many organizations and individuals, especially with embassies, consulates and international organizations in Vietnam. With the motto of continuing to expand types of external relations towards socialization, diversification and multilateralization to create strong, the Union always maintains traditional peaceful and friendly activities with the rich content, forms, contributing to promoting the image as well as making international friends and partners understand correctly the socio-economic situation, objectives and nature of the regime and policies of Vietnam in general, Khanh Hoa province in particular. For countries with long-standing relationship with Vietnam such as Laos, Cambodia, India, France, Russia, Germany, African countries ..., the Union organizes annual activities to introduce Vietnamese identity and culture, while maintaining the links and solidarity with the people of other countries. In particular, over the past time, the Union and its member organizations have mobilized aid in the forms of projects and non-projects with a total disbursement value estimated at 5,286,000 USD (equivalent to 121 billion dong).
Also at the seminar, delegates exchanged views on issues of improving the effectiveness of people's foreign affairs in the new situation such as: The role of people's external relations in mobilizing foreign non-governmental aid in the province; improve the efficiency of people's foreign affairs; effectiveness of people's foreign affairs in the new situation; situations and solutions of international cooperation activities at universities in the province...
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