Vietnamese Community in Qatar celebrate Tet Holiday 2021 at Embassy
Implementing the instructions of the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese (Ministry of Foreign Affairs), the Vietnamese Embassy in Qatar organized a meeting with representatives of the Vietnamese community and participated in the program. "Homeland Spring" on the occasion of Nham Dan Tet 2022. On the afternoon of January 22, 2022, in a warm atmosphere, gathering to welcome the Nham Dan New Year, on behalf of the Vietnamese Embassy in the State of Qatar, Ambassador Tran Duc Hung warmly welcomed the representative of the Vietnamese Community Liaison Committee to the Embassy's headquarters to attend the "Homeland Spring 2022" Program hosted and organized by the State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese. New Year wishes from President Nguyen Xuan Phuc broadcast live on VTV1, Vietnam Television.
On the occasion of the New Year, Ambassador Tran Duc Hung announced to the community some outstanding economic and social achievements of Vietnam in 2021. Ambassador Tran Duc Hung emphasized: In the context of the deep impact of the Covid epidemic Taking into account the world and regional economic situation, Vietnam is one of the few countries that can maintain its pace of development; firmly protect territorial sovereignty; Political security, social order and safety are maintained; Foreign affairs and international integration activities are constantly promoted, expanded and deepened, contributing to consolidating a peaceful and stable environment for socio-economic development.
Regarding Vietnam - Qatar relations, in 2021, political relations between the two countries continue to receive attention, maintenance and development from the leaders of both sides. Notably, leaders of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs such as Minister Bui Thanh Son and Deputy Minister Pham Quang Hieu met and talked by phone with their Qatari counterparts to find solutions to promote bilateral relations. Vietnam - Qatar trade turnover reached 500 million USD, direct flights between Vietnam and Qatar were maintained, ensuring uninterrupted cooperation activities in the fields of economics, trade, and investment. paragraph. The two countries also coordinated effectively in supporting Vietnamese workers in Qatar whose contracts expired to return home through rescue flights.
Regarding the activities of the Vietnamese community in Qatar in 2021, Ambassador Tran Duc Hung assessed that the Vietnamese community in Qatar has actively participated in activities towards the homeland and the country. launched by Party and State leaders as supporting the Covid prevention fund. In addition, the Vietnamese Community Liaison Committee in Qatar has helped some who are having difficulties in work and life due to the Covid-19 epidemic. Ambassador Tran Duc Hung picked the members of the Liaison Committee and the entire Vietnamese community in Qatar and hoped that the Liaison Committee would promote its role as a bridge and center to support community solidarity. , closely coordinated with the Embassy in protecting the legitimate rights and interests of Vietnamese people in Qatar, continue to have practical activities towards the homeland and the country in 2022