The Pope's special envoy Matteo Zuppi confirmed plans for a visit to Moscow
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- Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, the Pope's special envoy for Ukraine, confirmed his intention to visit Moscow at the end of September to continue the humanitarian dialogue.
- The agenda for upcoming negotiations is currently under development.
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Why It Matters
In August, Vatican Secretary of Foreign Affairs Paul Richard Gallagher visited Moscow for talks with Russian officials.
The Pope's special envoy for Ukraine, Cardinal Matteo Zuppi of Bologna, confirmed plans to come to Russia at the end of September. RIA Novosti reports this.
“We are working [on the organization], I hope to go to Moscow and continue our humanitarian work,” the papal envoy said. At the same time, Zuppi emphasized that the agenda for negotiations between Russia and the Vatican is being worked out.
In August, Vatican Secretary for International Affairs Paul Richard Gallagher visited Moscow. During the visit, he held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin's assistant Yuri Ushakov and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
What to Watch
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Matteo Zuppi's visit to Moscow at the end of September.
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Open Questions
- What is the specific agenda for humanitarian negotiations?
- Who exactly will Cardinal Zuppi meet in Moscow?
