In Madrid, Pope Leo XIV praises Spain's position on Gaza, Iran and Ukraine

Author: AfricaNewsPublished on: June 6, 2026Country: Spain

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In Madrid, Pope Leo XIV praises Spain's position on Gaza, Iran and Ukraine

Pope Leo XIV praised Spain for its positions on Gaza, Iran and Ukraine as well as for its welcome of migrants, during a state visit to Madrid. He thanked Spain for its adherence to international law and multilateralism. This papal visit is the first in fifteen years and comes amid political polarization in Spain.

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