On the morning of the 23rd, after attending the closing ceremony of the Mediterranean Regional Conference at the Faro Palace in Marseille, the Pope had a private meeting with the French President and his family in the VIP Room.
(Vatican News Network) After attending the closing ceremony of the Mediterranean Regional Conference at the Faro Palace in Marseille on the morning of the 23rd, the Pope had a private meeting with the French President and his family in the VIP room at around 11:30. At the end of the meeting, the two sides exchanged gifts. After the meeting, the Pope returned to the Archbishop’s Palace in Marseille, where he had a private lunch.
The Holy See Press Office issued an announcement stating that while the Pope met with President Macron, the Holy See Secretary of State Cardinal Parolin and the French Prime Minister Ms. Élisabeth Borne had a brief meeting in the next hall. The Vice-President of the Holy See Secretary of State Archbishop Pena, the Apostolic Nuncio to France Archbishop Migliore and the counselor of the embassy were also present.
President Macron and his wife also attended the closing ceremony of the Mediterranean Regional Conference that morning. Before entering the venue, they greeted the Pope on the terrace outside the venue and exchanged greetings with him.
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2023-09-24 10:45:59
