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Visiting the Vatican

Vladimir Putin met with Pope Francis in the Apostolic Palace in Vatican City.

July 4, 2019
15:20
The Vatican
Arrival in the Vatican.
Arrival in the Vatican. With Prefect of the Pontifical Household Archbishop Georg Gänswein.
Arrival in the Vatican.
Before the meeting with Pope Francis.
With Pope Francis.
Meeting with Pope Francis.
With Pope Francis.
With Pope Francis.
Vladimir Putin and Pope Francis exchanged gifts.
Vladimir Putin and Pope Francis exchanged gifts.
Vladimir Putin and Pope Francis exchanged gifts.
Vladimir Putin and Pope Francis exchanged gifts.
With Pope Francis.
Meeting with the Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin.
With Prefect of the Pontifical Household Archbishop Georg Gänswein following the meeting with Pope Francis.
After the meeting with Pope Francis.

Following their meeting, the President of Russia and Pope Francis exchanged gifts.

Vladimir Putin introduced the Russian delegation, which included Presidential Aide Yury Ushakov Ushakov Yury Ushakov YuryAide to the President , Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov Lavrov Sergei Lavrov SergeiMinister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation , Culture Minister Vladimir Medinsky Medinsky Vladimir Medinsky VladimirAide to the President , Healthcare Minister Veronika Skvortsova Skvortsova Veronika Skvortsova VeronikaHead of the Federal Medical-Biological Agency (FMBA) , Russian Ambassador to the Holy See Alexander Avdeyev Avdeyev Alexander Avdeyev Alexander and Russian Ambassador to the Italian Republic Sergei Razov.

Later the President had a separate meeting with the Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin.

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July 4 − 5, 2019

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Publication date: July 4, 2019, 15:20

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