(CHAKRA) The Ho Chi Minh Order award was granted to the Head of Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS), Most Venerable Thich Pho Tue for his hearty contributions to Buddhism in Vietnam and across the world.
The Deputy Prime Minister, Nguyen Thien Nhan, was honoured to reward the 95-year-old VBS head at the Vien Minh Pagoda in Hanoi’s district of Phu Xuyen on the outskirts.
At the honorary celebration, the Deputy Prime Minister shared many great words about the VBS head. His contributions to the VBS, to the country of Vietnam, and to the rest of the world, were honoured when passing over the award to him.
During the celebration, PM Nhan, spoke highly of the Patriarch, wishing him well-deserved happiness and good health. He also, thanked all of Most Venerable Thich Pho Tue’s followers, Buddhist dignitaries, monks and nuns both within the borders and outside of it for all their support.
In addition to his gratitude for the Patriarch’s work, PM Nhan stated that he hopes the Most Venerable Thich Pho Tue can continue to share his wisdom with his country and even towards the country’s reform plans.
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