The cordial discussions provided an opportunity for an exchange
of information and reflections on the socio-political situation of the country and
its role in the region. In this perspective issues of common interest were discussed
including the integral development of the person, respect for human rights, and justice
and social peace. The discussions also touched upon the contribution made by the Catholic
Church in the public debate on these issues, to international peace, as well as its
service to the whole society, especially in education and Charity, the press release
added.