Vatican
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Pope awards Vatican's highest diplomatic honor to Iran envoy
TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – Pope Leo XIV has awarded the Vatican's highest diplomatic honour, the Papal Order of Pius IX, to Mohammad Hossein Mokhtari, the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Holy See.
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Vatican declines Trump’s so-called ‘Gaza Board of Peace’
TEHRAN, Feb. 18 (MNA) – The Vatican said it will not join US President Donald Trump’s proposed “Board of Peace,” with senior diplomat Cardinal Pietro Parolin stating the Holy See believes global crises should primarily be handled by the UN.
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Iran urges Vatican to take swift action to stop Gaza genocide
TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, in a meeting with Vatican officials in Rome, called for urgent international action to halt the ongoing crimes in Gaza and ensure humanitarian aid reaches the besieged enclave.