The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, and the Pope Leo XIV spoke For the first time this Wednesday and, among other things, have the challenges for the international community and the need to continue working on Defense of human rights.
Sánchez, who reported the conversation with the Pope through social networks, has emphasized the chance of Spain and the Vatican to continue working in the fight against the fight against the fight Climate change and inequalities.
“We agree that in the center of our action there must be the search for peace and human dignity,” said the chief of the executive.
I just maintained a phone call with Leo XIV, @Pontifex_esTo talk about the challenges that the international community is confronted with.
Spain and the Vatican will continue to work on the defense of human rights, in the fight against climate change and against inequalities.
– Pedro Sánchez (@SánchezCasteJon) June 11, 2025
The conversation was completed after last May 16. The government sent a letter to the Vatican and asked the Pontiff an audience with Sánchez, invited to pay a coming visit to Spain.
The government is convinced that Robert Prevost Attend that invitation to visit Spain in the future, a visit that Pope Francis did not pay.
Sánchez, during the meeting that he had with the previous Pope in the Vatican on 11 October of last year, officially invited him to visit the Canary Islands after the Pope expressed his wish to travel to the islands to “be close to his people and his rulers” before the migration crisis, but could not finally materialize.
After knowing the election of the new pope after the death of Francisco, Sánchez congratulated the entire Catholic Church and trusted that the pontificate contributes to strengthening the dialogue and defense of human rights in a world that, he said, and unity needs unity
