Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
UN Secretary-General mourns Pope Francis, praises his advocacy for the vulnerable
Summary
The Secretary-General issued a brief statement at the United Nations mourning the death of Pope Francis, describing him as a "messenger of hope" and urging the world to follow his calls to aid the vulnerable, protect the environment and reject "the logic of fear." No questions were taken.
The Secretary-General at the United Nations issued a brief statement mourning the death of Pope Francis and praising the pontiff’s commitment to peace, human dignity and environmental stewardship.
The Secretary-General said he would not take questions and offered condolences: "I want to extend my deepest condolences to Catholics and all those around the world inspired by the extraordinary life and example of his holiness, Pope…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
