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Italian foreign minister, Leo XIV discuss commitment to peace, defense of Christian minorities

August 26, 2025

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CWN Editor's Note: Pope Leo XIV received Antonio Tajani, Italy’s deputy prime minister and minister of foreign affairs, on August 25.

Tajani tweeted that he and the Pontiff spoke about “commitment to peace and the defense of Christian minorities around the world.”

“I spoke of our commitment to defending Christian minorities in Gaza and the West Bank,” added Tajani, in remarks reported by Agenzia Nova.

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