Hanoi authorities make pre-Tet visit to VBS Supreme Patriarch
Most Venerable Thich Pho Tue (center) is head of the Vietnam Buddhist Shangha.
Photo: VNA
(VOVworld) – On Tuesday Standing Vice Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Vu Hong Khanh visited Most Venerable Thich Pho Tue, Supreme Patriarch of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha, ahead of the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday. At their meeting in Vien Minh Pagoda in Hanoi ’s Phu Xuyen district, Khanh wished the patriarch the good health to continue leading the Vietnam Buddhist Shangha and contributing to national development. Khanh hoped the Shangha, under the leadership of Pho Tue, will continue contributing to building a great national unity bloc.