越南副总理接见Minh Su 派和Minh Ly派佛教僧伽代表团

据海外媒体报道，2009年7月15日，越南副总理张永仲在越南河内接见了来自Nam Tong Minh Su 派和Minh Ly (Tam Tong Mieu) 派的佛教僧伽代表团，高度赞扬了两派要员、法师及信众在抵抗外来侵略战争以及越南重建时期所作出的巨大贡献。

他表示，两派作为越南大家庭的宗教成员联合其他宗教一起通过将宗教信仰和爱国主义精神及国家荣辱感联系在一起，为越南人民提供了人道主义慈善救助。

“Minh Su和Minh Ly派和其他宗教一起不断为促进国家团结而努力工作并执行政策提高人民生活，加强宗教信仰。”

他表示，两派要员、法师以及信众们在执行党和国家的政策上，发扬了Nam Tong僧伽的典范，并在越南这个大家庭中通过促进宗教和民族内部的团结来帮助抵制任何敌对势力的破坏。

两派代表人表示，他们对党和国家给予他们的帮助表示感激。越南政府不仅帮助两派通过人道主义活动来实现其信仰，还帮助建立社区，加强了爱国主义精神和国家荣辱感。

据悉，当天晚上，来自越南祖国阵线中央委员会的领导们也热情接待了两派代表团。（编译：子规）

Deputy Prime Minister Truong Vinh Trong said on July 15 that he highly valued the contributions made by dignitaries, clergymen and followers of the Minh Su and Minh Ly sects during the wars of resistance against foreign aggressors and during the period of national reconstruction.

Trong was receiving delegations from the Buddhist Sanghas (monkhood) of the Nam Tong Minh Su sect and the Minh Ly sect (Tam Tong Mieu) in Hanoi on July 15.

He said the two sects were religious members of the great Vietnamese family and with others to provide humanitarian aid by linking religious beliefs with patriotism and national pride.

“The Minh Su and Minh Ly sects have unceasingly promoted solidarity with other religions and have a policy of promoting life and religion,” he said.

He said that dignitaries, clergymen and followers of the two sects promoted the quintessence of the Nam Tong Sangha, while implementing Party and State policies. They also promote unity amongst religions and ethnic groups in Vietnam’s extended family, which helps to guard against hostile forces.

Representatives of the two sects said they were grateful to Party and State authorities for their help in enabling both sects to develop and connect their beliefs with humanitarian activities, building up the community and strengthening patriotic sense and national pride.

Later the same day, leaders from the Vietnam Fatherland Front's Central Committee warmly received the two religious delegations.