Pope receives in audience
President of Azerbaijan
Pope Francis and President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan in the Vatican (Vatican Media) |
The President of Azerbaijan meets with Pope Francis and
members of the Vatican Secretariat of State on Saturday morning.
Vatican News
Pope Francis, Saturday morning, received in audience in the
Vatican President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan, who subsequently met Vatican
Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, and Secretary for Relations
with States, Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher.
A brief statement by the Holy See Press office said that
“during the cordial discussions at the Secretariat of State, both sides
expressed satisfaction over the development of the existing bilateral
relations”. “In particular, attention was given to collaboration in the
cultural sphere and to appreciation for the activities of the Catholic Church
in the country.” The Vatican said they also touched upon “some regional
and international themes, with special reference to the importance of
intercultural and interreligious dialogue that supports peaceful coexistence
among the various religious and ethnic groups”.
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