VIET NAM PEACE COMMITTEE

 

Date of establishment: November 19, 1950

President: Dr. Uong Chu Luu, former Member of the Vietnamese Communist Party’s Central Committee, former Vice Chairman of Viet Nam’s National Assembly

Vice Presidents:  

1. Standing Vice President: Mr. Tran Dac Loi, former Standing Deputy Chairman of the CPV Central Committee’s Commission for External Relations
2. Ambassador Pham Quang Vinh, former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
3. Venerable Thich Bao Nghiem, Vice Chairman of the Central Executive Council of the Viet Nam Buddhist Sangha
4. Prof. Dr. Ha Thanh Toan, former Rector of Can Tho University

Secretary General: Mr. Dong Huy Cuong, Vice President of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations

Address: 105A Quan Thanh Str., Ba Dinh Dist., Ha Noi.
Phone: +84.24. 3945 4272
Email: vietpeacecom@gmail.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555391881334

Other informations:

Principle and Objectives:

- The Viet Nam Peace Committee (VPC) is a social organization of Vietnamese citizens and organizations concerned about or involved in people-to-people diplomacy activities for peace, national independence, democracy, social progress, socio-economic development and foreign relations of the country.

- The purpose of VPC’s activities is to make contributions to strengthening and expanding the solidarity, friendship and mutual understanding between the peoples of Viet Nam and other countries in the world; to enlist the support of peace organizations and movements in the world for the national construction, defense and development and to contribute to the world people’s common cause for peace, cooperation and development.

Sub-Associations/Affiliates:

- Ha Noi city Peace Committee

- Ho Chi Minh city Peace Committee

- Hai Phong city Peace Committee

- Da Nang city Peace Committee

Partners:

- World Peace Council (WPC)

- Lao Peace and Solidarity Committee (LPSC)

- Chinese People's Association for Peace and Disarmament (CPAPD)

- Afro-Asian People's Solidarity Organisation (AAPSO)

- Japan Council Against Atomic and Hydrogen Bombs (GENSUIKYO)

- Japanese Peace Committee (JPC)

- Korean National Peace Committee (KNPC)

- Bangladesh Peace Council (BPC)

- All India Peace and Solidarity Organization (AIPSO)

- Nepal Peace and Solidarity Council (NPSC)

- Japan - Viet Nam Friendship Association Hiroshima Branch

Main activities:

- Organizing activities on peace, solidarity and friendship at bilateral and multilateral levels;

- Studying and advising on the issues related to peace, solidarity and friendship and protecting, promoting the national interests;

- Conducting external information and communication and promotion of the country’s images to international friends;

- Conducting peace education activities for the Vietnamese people from all walks of life, especially the young generations.