Chairman of the Government Committee for Religious Affairs (GCRA) under the Ministry of Ethnic and Religuous Affairs Vũ Hoài Bắc attended and delivered his speech.

GCRA Chairman Vũ Hoài Bắc speaks at the event

Speaking at the event, while extending congratulations to the Baptist Church, Chairman of the GCRA Vũ Hoài Bắc spoke highly of practical contributions made by dignitaries and lay followers of the Protestant Church to the socio-economic development of the country.

He expressed his hope that the 5^th general assembly of the Baptist Church would successfully select members of new executive committee in order to make the church steadily develop, become an active part of the national unity bloc and promote fine values of religion, contributing to the development of the country.

Overview of the congress

He also expressed hope that the Church would continue guiding members to practice the religion according to the state’s laws and proactively engage in social and charitable programs according to the Church’s working motto ““Living the Gospel, serving God, serving the Fatherland and the nation.”