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Tin tức mới nhất về: Faith and religious affairs

Implementation of policies and laws on belief and religion in Vietnam

Implementation of policies and laws on belief and religion in Vietnam

English review | Lan Anh - Thao Nguyen - 10:32, 13/10/2026
(DTTG) - Abstract: Located in Asia, Vietnam serves as a meeting point for Southeast Asian, Indian and Chinese cultures, as well as Western civilizations. Its geography featuring a diverse landscape of mountains, plains, rivers and a vast coastline offers a climate favorable for agricultural development, yet the country is also frequently affected by natural disasters and disease outbreaks. This context gave rise to a rich system of Vietnamese beliefs centered on aspirations for national peace, favorable weather, and a prosperous life. Through a process of cultural exchange and integration, a diverse array of religions has also developed across the country’s various regions, reflecting the richness and variety of the Vietnamese people's spiritual needs both past and present. As a religiously diverse nation, Vietnam early on established guidelines, policies and laws to guarantee everyone’s right to freedom of belief and religion, while preventing unlawful religious activities that harm the lives of the people and the country’s social stability.