At a meeting with the Association for Patriotic Buddhist Monks' Solidarity, the Front's President Nguyen Thien Nhan praised the contributions of Buddhist dignitaries for the development of Buddhism, national unity, and poverty reduction. 31% of Tra Vinh's population is people of the Khmer ethnic group.
Also during his stay in Tra Vinh, President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Nguyen Thien Nhan attended working sessions with local authorities.