Deputy PM visits Lạng Sơn's religious organisations on Easter occasion

LẠNG SƠN — Deputy Prime Minister Trần Lưu Quang visited religious and belief organisations in the northern border province of Lạng Sơn on the occasion of Easter 2023. At the Lạng Sơn-Cao Bằng Diocese and Mỹ Sơn Parish in Lạng Sơn City, Quang extended his greetings to local Catholic priests and followers. He affirmed that the Party, State and Government always paid great attention to, respect and ensure human rights, including the right to freedom of belief and religion; and create favourable conditions for religious organisations to operate in accordance with the Constitution and laws. The strong development of Lạng Sơn Province had been thanks in part to the responsible contributions from Catholic compatriots, he stressed. On the same day, the Deputy Prime Minister also visited the Bắc Sơn Evangelical Church in Bắc Sơn District.