Pope Leo XIV met Argentine President Javier Milei on Saturday in the Vatican Apostolic Palace. According to a note from the Vatican press office, Pope Leo and Milei discussed “matters of common interest, such as social-economic progress, the fight against poverty, and the commitment to social cohesion,” and particular attention was paid to ongoing conflicts “noting the importance of an urgent commitment in support of peace.”

Pope Leo XIV receives the President of Argentina, Javier Milei, at the Vatican

Pope Leo XIV met Argentine President Javier Milei on Saturday in the Vatican Apostolic Palace. According to a note from the Vatican press office, Pope Leo and Milei discussed “matters of common interest, such as social-economic progress, the fight against poverty, and the commitment to social cohesion,” and particular attention was paid to ongoing conflicts “noting the importance of an urgent commitment in support of peace.”