Paul Richard Gallagher<\/a>, Secretary for Relations with States and International Organizations, joined the President for deliberations on matters of mutual interest and concern.<\/p>\n\n\n\nHoly See and Montenegro<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
A statement issued by the Holy See Press Office conveyed the essence of the discussions held during the meeting. Describing the atmosphere as cordial, the statement highlighted the positive rapport between the Holy See and Montenegro. Emphasis was placed on the constructive role played by the local Catholic community within Montenegrin society, underscoring its contributions to the nation’s social fabric.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Additionally, the discussions delved into pertinent issues surrounding the relationship between the Church and the State, addressing unresolved matters and fostering dialogue towards amicable resolutions. The shared commitment to maintaining harmonious relations between religious institutions and governmental authorities was reaffirmed during the course of these deliberations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
EU integration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Beyond matters directly pertaining to Montenegro, the conversation extended to broader geopolitical topics of regional and international significance. President Milatovi\u0107 and Vatican officials explored Montenegro’s progress towards achieving full integration into the European Union, reflecting on the country’s strategic trajectory within the context of broader European dynamics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Moreover, the ongoing conflicts in regions such as Israel, Palestine, and Ukraine were subjects of deliberation, underscoring the shared concern for peace and stability in volatile regions. The exchange of perspectives on these pressing global issues underscored the commitment of both Montenegro and the Holy See to promoting dialogue and reconciliation on the international stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The meeting between President Milatovi\u0107 of Montenegro and Pope Francis epitomized the importance of diplomatic engagement in fostering mutual understanding and cooperation between nations and religious institutions. As Montenegro continues to navigate its path on the global stage, such engagements serve as crucial opportunities to strengthen partnerships and advance shared objectives for peace, justice, and prosperity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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