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Vatican Confirms Backing Two-State Solution
MENAFN
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) The Vatican maintains that the two-state solution remains the sole "viable" and "equitable" route to achieving a fair and enduring peace between Israel and Palestine, according to a news agency on Thursday. Archbishop Gabriele Caccia,...
Vatican turns to ‘hot priests’ to rescue faith
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) In an effort to reconnect with younger generations and counter declining church attendance, the Vatican is hosting a digital evangelism summit featuring several clergy members who have gained popularity online — and have been dubbed “hot...
Business discussions between US vice president, Canadian premier
MENAFN
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May 19, 2025
(MENAFN) On Sunday in Rome, the US Vice President JD Vance and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney gathered for negotiations centered on business amidst a disagreement on tariffs. As stated by an announcement by the White House, the unofficial...
ALLATRA Strengthens Vatican Ties: Private Audience with Pope Leo XIV and Global Governance Conference
EIN Presswire
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May 28, 2025
VATICAN CITY, VATICAN CITY, May 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Representatives of the ALLATRA International Public Movement (IPM), Dr. A. Egon Cholakian and Ms. Maryna Ovtsynova, took part this month in high-level events at the Vatican,...
Vatican Reveals Secret Conclave for Papal Election
MENAFN
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April 28, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, the Vatican revealed that cardinals from all over the globe will gather next month in a confidential conclave to choose the successor to Pope Francis, who passed away recently. The private meeting is scheduled to start on May 7...
Vatican unveils reason of Pope Francis’s passing
MENAFN
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April 22, 2025
(MENAFN) The Vatican has officially confirmed that Pope Francis passed away from a stroke followed by heart failure on Easter Monday at the age of 88. The Holy See reported that the pontiff died at 7:35 a.m. on April 21 at his residence in Casa...
Prime Minister Carney concludes his visit to Italy and Vatican City
Prime Minister of Canada
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May 18, 2025
CANADA, May 18 - Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, concluded his visit to Rome, Italy, and Vatican City, where he attended the inaugural Mass of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV in St. Peter’s Square, alongside counterparts and delegations from...
EU Balance of Payments and International Investment Position statistical sources and methods - B.o.p. and i.i.p. e-book
ECB - European Central Bank
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July 22, 2025
Introduction The European Central Bank (ECB), with the support of the European System of Central Bank’s (ESCB’s) Statistics Committee, compiles and publishes the balance of payments (b.o.p.) and the international investment position (i.i.p.) of...
DIVINE TIMING: The Sacred Order Foretells a Spiritual Awakening Ahead of the Upcoming Vatican Conclave
EIN Presswire
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May 1, 2025
VATICAN CITY, May 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- With the recent passing of Pope Francis, the eyes of the world turn once again toward Vatican City and the conclave scheduled to begin on May 7, 2025. In a timely literary release, author Roger L....
Zelensky says Trump ‘sees things differently’ following Vatican meeting
MENAFN
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May 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has claimed that US President Donald Trump changed his perspective on the Russia-Ukraine conflict following a brief meeting between the two at St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican last week. Zelensky...
Zelensky pleads along side Trump in Vatican
MENAFN
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May 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky used a brief meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump at the Vatican to appeal for renewed American involvement in ending the conflict with Russia, The Economist reported on Tuesday. The two leaders...
President Lai meets Japanese Diet Member and former Minister of State for Economic Security Takaichi Sanae
Taiwan President News
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April 28, 2025
TAIWAN, April 28 - Details 2025-04-23 President Lai delivers remarks at International Holocaust Remembrance Day event On the afternoon of April 23, President Lai Ching-te attended an International Holocaust Remembrance Day event and delivered...
Pope Francis Was A Surgeon Of Freedom, Says Top Journalist, Economic Justice Standard-Bearer Bankole Thompson
EIN Presswire
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April 21, 2025
DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, April 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bankole Thompson, the nationally acclaimed Detroit journalist and standard-bearer for economic justice issues, whose work sits at the intersection of journalism, history, and...
Oxfam echoes call to end “oligarchic rule” at Vatican tax justice summit
Oxfam
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February 13, 2025
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, former South African President Thabo Mbeki, former Senegalese Prime Minister Aminata Touré, and economists Joseph Stiglitz, Jayati Ghosh and Gabriel Zucman today...
Mary’s Meals Declares “Right to Hope” at first Vatican Summit on Children’s Rights
EIN Presswire
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February 6, 2025
BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On Monday, February 3, Mary’s Meals Founder and CEO Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow told world leaders at the first World Leaders Summit on Children’s Rights in Rome that it would...
Digitalia 21 Launches Proprietary Reputation Strategy to Help Companies Convert Visibility into Market Value
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 28, 2025
Roma, It , July 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digitalia 21, a strategic communications studio, has launched a proprietary method to help companies turn visibility into market value by strengthening their reputation. The announcement comes amid...
Pope Leo demands vital assistance to Gaza
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Pope Leo XIV spoke by phone on Monday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to address the ongoing violence in Gaza and the escalating tensions in the West Bank, the Holy See Press Office reported. In a statement released by the...
Omar Harfouch Makes History with Concerto for Peace at the Vatican
EIN Presswire
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November 22, 2024
LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 22, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In an unprecedented cultural milestone, French-Lebanese composer and pianist Omar Harfouch performed his acclaimed Concerto for Peace in the Vatican Apostolic Library on...
ALLATRA Expresses Gratitude to His Holiness Pope Leo XIV for His Blessing: A New Chapter in Global Collaboration
EIN Presswire
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July 4, 2025
VATICAN CITY, VATICAN CITY, July 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ALLATRA International Public Movement (IPM) is deeply honored to announce that His Holiness Pope Leo XIV has bestowed an apostolic blessing, further inspiring its President, Ms....
Pope Leo Holds Call with Palestinian Leader on Gaza Crisis
MENAFN
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July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Pope Leo XIV spoke by phone on Monday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to address the deepening humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the rising violence in the West Bank, according to media. In a statement released during the call, the...