Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Visits Vatican Embassy and Offers Condolences on Passing of His Holiness Pope Francis

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein, visited the Vatican Embassy in Baghdad on Wednesday, 23 April 2025, to offer his condolences on the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis. During the visit, the Minister conveyed the government’s condolences to the Vatican, and commended the great humanitarian role played by Pope Francis in promoting the values ​​of tolerance, peace, and rapprochement between peoples.

Minister Hussein wrote a message in the Condolence Book, expressing his deep sorrow over the passing of a prominent global religious figure, who left a clear mark in consolidating interfaith dialogue.