Pope Francis meets Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis received the Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Everard Gonsalves, who subsequently went on to meet with the Secretary of State, Archbishop Pietro Parolin, accompanied by Archbishop Dominique Mamberti, Secretary for Relations with States. The colloquial discussions focused on matters of common interest such as the defense of life and the family, education and interreligious dialogue. Finally, mention was made of various issues regarding the countries in the area and collaboration within the ambit of regional organizations.