Pope Francis in Iraq

Pope Francis, the non secular chief of the Catholics, arrived in Baghdad, the capital of Iraq.

Based on the Iraqi official information company, the airplane carrying the Pope landed at Baghdad Worldwide Airport. Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kazemi welcomed Pope Francis on the airport with an official ceremony.

The Pope will meet with Kazimi on the airport in the assembly corridor of particular officers.

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After assembly with Kazimi, the Pope will go to the Presidential Palace in the Inexperienced Zone in Baghdad. The Pope might be welcomed right here with an official ceremony by President Barhem Salih.

The Pope and Saleh will then have a one-on-one assembly.

The Pope can even meet with representatives of non-governmental organizations and diplomats right here.

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FOR THE FIRST TIME A PAPA VISITS IRAQ

Pope Francis had canceled his international journeys in 2020 as a result of coronavirus epidemic.

Pope Francis, who made his first international journey in about 16 months, turned the primary Pope to go to Iraq in historical past.

MUSIC WELCOME ON THE RED CARPET

Exhibits of affection for the Pope, who was welcomed with a pink carpet at Baghdad Airport, didn’t go unnoticed.

Pope Pope Francis is scheduled to conclude his go to to Iraq on 8 March.

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