Factbox-World leaders set to attend Pope Leo's inaugural Mass
Factbox-World leaders set to attend Pope Leo's inaugural Mass
Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on May 17, 2025
Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on May 17, 2025
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Following is a list of the main world leaders who are expected to attend Pope Leo's inaugural Mass on Sunday, according to a Vatican statement.
ALBANIA - President Bajram Bega
ARMENIA - President Vahagn Khachaturyan
AUSTRALIA - Prime Minister Anthony Albanese
AUSTRIA - Chancellor Christian Stocker
BELGIUM - King Philippe and Queen Mathilde, Prime Minister Bart De Wever
BRITAIN - Prince Edward
BULGARIA - Prime Minister Rossen Jeliazkov
CANADA - Prime Minister Mark Carney
COLOMBIA - President Gustavo Petro
CROATIA - Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic
ECUADOR - President Daniel Noboa
EUROPEAN UNION - Commission President Ursula von der Leyen
FRANCE - Prime Minister Francois Bayrou
GABON - President Brice Oligui Nguema
GERMANY - Chancellor Friedrich Merz
GEORGIA - President Mikheil Kavelashvili
HUNGARY - President Tamas Sulyok
ITALY - President Sergio Mattarella and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
IRELAND - President Michael D. Higgins
ISRAEL - President Isaac Herzog
LATVIA - Prime Minister Evika Silina
LEBANON - President Joseph Aoun
LITHUANIA - President Gitanas Nauseda
LUXEMBOURG - Prime Minister Luc Frieden
MALTA - Prime Minister Robert Abela
MONACO - Prince Albert and his wife Princess Charlene
MOROCCO - Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch
NETHERLANDS - Queen Maxima, Prime Minister Dick Schoof
NIGERIA - President Bola Tinubu
PARAGUAY - President Santiago Pena
PERU - President Dina Boluarte
POLAND - President Andrzej Duda
PORTUGAL - President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa
SERBIA - Prime Minister Djuro Macut
SLOVENIA - Prime Minister Robert Golob
SLOVAKIA - President Peter Pellegrini
SPAIN - King Felipe and Queen Letizia
SWITZERLAND - President Karin Keller-Sutter
TOGO - President Faure Gnassingbe
UKRAINE - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy
UNITED STATES - Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio
(Reporting by Crispian BalmerEditing by Gareth Jones)
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