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Pope tells Hariri of hopes of visiting Lebanon
6 years agoThis photo taken and handout on April 21, 2021 by The Vatican Media shows Pope Francis, assisted by Argentinian priest, Monsignor Luis Maria Rodrigo Ewart (R), delivering his blessing during a live streamed weekly private audience in the library of the apostolic palace in The Vatican. (Photo by Handout / VATICAN MEDIA / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO /VATICAN MEDIA / HANDOUT " - NO MARKETING - NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS
Pope Francis reaffirmed his desire to visit Lebanon in a meeting Thursday with prime minister-designate Saad Hariri, but the latter said it would only happen once a new government was formed.
