Cardinal Prefect Koovakad meets Prof Yunus

Cardinal Prefect of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue George Jacob Koovakad called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at his hotel in Rome on Saturday.

Uruguay Foreign Minister Mario Lubetkin also called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at his hotel.

The Bangladesh Chief Adviser joined the funeral mass of Pope Francis at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City on Saturday.

Ahead of the funeral and after the service, the Chief Adviser exchanged greetings with some of the world leaders, including the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, EU President Ursula von der Leyen, former US president Joe Biden, President of Finland Alexander Stubb, Kenyan President  Montenegro President, Grand Duke and Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, President of Ecuador, President of East Timor, Prime Minister of Honduras, President of Iceland, President of Portugal, the King and Queen of Belgium, Prime Minister of Belgium, Prince Albert of Monaco, Prince and Princess of Norway, Prime Minister of Tunisia, Prince and Princess of Liechtenstein, Director General of WHO, President of IOC Tomas Bach, foreign ministers of Sri Lanka, Bahrain and Syria and former US secretary of state John Kerry, reports BSS.