Cardinal Parolin expresses deep concern over ‘endless tragedy’ in Iran

Cardinal Parolin expresses deep concern over ‘endless tragedy’ in Iran

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Key Points:

  • Cardinal Pietro Parolin expressed deep concern over the ongoing violence in Iran, describing it as an "endless tragedy" with many deaths, and called for a peaceful resolution.
  • On Venezuela, Parolin reaffirmed the Holy See's commitment to peace, noting failed attempts to reach an agreement with Maduro's regime and expressing hope for the country's democratization and economic recovery.
  • Addressing tensions around Greenland, the Cardinal emphasized the importance of multilateralism and warned against resolving international disputes through force, which he said risks escalating global conflict.
  • Reflecting on the stabbing death of a young student in Italy, Parolin highlighted education as a crucial tool to combat violence, urging schools to help youth focus on positive values alongside necessary security measures.