Pope meets with premier of Cape Verde

September 09, 2010

Pope Benedict XVI met on September 9 with Prime Minister José Maria Pereira Neves of Cape Verde at the summer papal residence in Castel Gandolfo.

A short Vatican statement released after the meeting indicated that the conversation had centered on bilateral relations, and that an agreement was reached “to establish a bilateral working commission to begin work on a framework agreement between the Holy See and Cape Verde."

 

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Further information:

• Pope Receives the Prime Minister of Cape Verde (VIS)