Vientiane:The President of the Lao Front for National Development (LFND) recently received a senior Chinese Buddhist delegation led by Venerable Master Yin Shun in Vientiane. The delegation is in the city to participate in the 11th Nanhai Buddhism Roundtable, which is being held from October 25-30.
According to Lao News Agency, Venerable Master Yin Shun serves as Vice President of the Standing Committee of the Guangdong Buddhist Association, President of the Shenzhen Buddhist Association, Founder and Chairman of the Nanhai Buddhism Roundtable, and Abbot of Hongfa Temple in China.
During the meeting, Kikeo, the LFND president, welcomed Venerable Master Yin Shun and his delegation. He highlighted the roundtable's significance in promoting mutual understanding, cultural exchanges, and friendship among Laos, China, and other countries in the region.
Both parties discussed their cooperation in promoting Buddhism, preserving traditional festivals, enhancing cultural exchanges, and conducting joint humanitarian activities. Venerable Master Yin Shun expressed gratitude for the warm welcome and expressed hope for continued expansion of cooperation, particularly in religious and cultural exchanges and people-to-people relations. This collaboration aims to contribute to the Laos-China Comprehensive Strategic Partnership of Cooperation and the building of a Laos-China Community with a Shared Future.