AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, May 12 (DID) – Pope Leo XIV has awarded the Vatican’s highest diplomatic honour, the Papal Order of Pius IX, to Mohammad Hossein Mokhtari, the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Holy See.
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Feb. 18 (DID) – The Vatican said it will not join US President Donald Trump’s proposed “Board of Peace,” with senior diplomat Cardinal Pietro Parolin stating the Holy See believes global crises should primarily be handled by the UN.
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Mar. 05 (DID) – Pope Francis’s health condition is stable, but he needs non-invasive mechanical ventilation in the nighttime, the Vatican said.
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Mar. 01 (DID) – Pope Francis has had a bronchial spasm and was in need of urgent medical aid.
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Feb. 07 (DID) – Foreign ministers of Iran and the Vatican have discussed bilateral ties, regional issues, and global developments over phone, stressing the importance of continued religious dialogue and mutual efforts for peace and justice.
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Nov. 05 (DAY) – Iran has dispatched Mohammad Hossein Mokhtari as the new ambassador to the Vatican.
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Oct. 22 (DAY) – The Iranian foreign minister wrote a letter to Vatican counterpart
to underscore the savagery committed by the Zionist Israeli regime.
AMIR HeydariTEHRAN, Jul. 03 (DAY) – Pope Francis said the burning of the Muslim holy book, the Quran, has made him angry and disgusted and that he condemned and rejected permitting the act as a form of freedom of speech.
