Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin in a meeting focused on the outcomes of the Peace Summit in Switzerland and the role of the Holy See in establishing peace.
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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin
The parties discussed decisions of the first Peace Summit in Switzerland and the role of the Holy See
They discussed results of the meeting between Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Pope Francis in June
They discussed consequences of Russia's aggression against Ukraine, air terror, and humanitarian situation
Zelensky thanked Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin for 'the signal' his visit to Kyiv had brought, calling it a signal of support for Ukraine and its desire for peace.
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