Quoc Tuan

After years as the first nuncio to Vietnam, he now moves to Israel. During his period in the Asian country he encountered moments of difficulties. Thanks to stronger bilateral relations, the Vietnamese Catholic Church hoped for true religious freedom in appointing bishops and priests, and building places of worship.

The Holy See has repeatedly reaffirmed the will to contribute "to the common good of society". There are numerous cases of aggression and threats to priests and faithful throughout the country. The 'judicial persecution' of Catholic activists.