(13th Congress) - The Vietnamese Consulate General in Hong Kong and Macau organized a virtual ceremony on November 8 to make debut the Overseas Vietnamese Association in Macau.
Speaking at the event, Vietnamese Consul General Tran Thanh Huan said that the Vietnamese Party and State always consider overseas Vietnamese an inseparable part of the nation.
Mr. Huan said the Vietnamese community in Macau has developed robustly and made contribution to their home country and that they have taken care of one another to overcome difficulties brought about by COVID-19, according to the Vietnam News Agency.
The establishment of the association aims to expand the community and the Macau administration has given a licence to the organsation.
He recommended the association to gather members without discrimination so as to contribute to enhancing the Vietnam – Macau relations.
At present, more than 22,000 people from Vietnam or with Vietnamese origin are living in Macau./.
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