The Supreme Pontiff asked for peace in Sudan and for protection and shelter to be provided to the displaced. Furthermore, he recalled the conflict in Israel, Palestine and Ukraine.
During the angelus prayer in St. Peter’s Square, he Pope Francisco called for “wisdom of rulers” to avoid a war escalation. This was after remembering the conflicts in Ukraine and Palestine and Israel.
It is not the first time that the Supreme Pontiff ask for peace. On the last occasion, he asked that the armed conflicts stop and stated that We are currently living in times of “world war”so it is necessary “pray for peace“.
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First of all, Jorge bergoglio He began asking for peace in Sudan. In addition, he called for them to lay down their weapons and that with “the commitment of local authorities and the international community help is brought to the people and that the many displaced people can find shelter and protection in neighboring countries”.
He then mentioned the conflict in Ukraine, Israel and Palestine and asked “the wisdom of the rulers to avoid escalation“.
The Pope will lead a conference on the debt crises of the countries of the Global South
He Pope Francisco will host a summit of economists who will analyze the debt crises of the countries of the Global South that will take place in the Vatican. During the event, the debt crises of the countries of the Global South will be discussed, what reforms should urgently be adopted for the international financial and tax architecture for sustainable financing and the IMF’s lending policies.
The meeting is organized by Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences (PASS) and Columbia University Initiative for Policy Dialogue (IPD). Additionally, among those present will be Martin Guzman and the Nobel Prize in EconomicsJoseph Stiglitz.
In addition to the former Minister of Economy, there will be the Argentines Guido Sandleris (former president of the BCRA), Gustavo Béliz (academic member of the PASS and former secretary of Strategic Affairs of Alberto Fernández), Sebastian Ceria (founder and president of Fundar) and Maia Colodenco (director of the Department of Global Initiatives of Suramericana Visión, and former Secretary of International Affairs of the Ministry of Economy of the Nation).
Source: Ambito
