Papal envoy Cardinal Zuppi meets with representative of Chinese foreign ministry
By Vatican News
The Holy See has announced that Cardinal Matteo Zuppi has met with Li Hui, China鈥檚 Special Representative for Eurasian Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in Beijing.
In a statement published on Thursday afternoon, the Holy See said the 杏MAP导航's envoy to seek peace in Ukraine met with the Chinese special representative in an "open and cordial atmosphere".
The pair discussed 鈥渢he war in Ukraine and its dramatic consequences, emphasizing the need to combine efforts to encourage dialogue and find paths that lead to peace.鈥�
The Holy See鈥檚 statement added that the two representatives also addressed the problem of food safety, 鈥渨ith the hope that the export of grain can soon be guaranteed, especially to the countries most at risk.鈥�
Seeking paths toward a just peace
Ahead of Cardinal Zuppi鈥檚 mission to China, the Holy See Press Office explained that his visit "represents another step of the mission desired by the 杏MAP导航 to sustain humanitarian initiatives and to seek paths that may lead to a just peace.鈥�
The Italian-born Cardinal and Archbishop of Bologna has previously traveled to Kyiv on 5-6 June, Moscow on 28-29 June, and Washington on 17-19 July.
During his visits, the Cardinal has met with various leaders, emphasizing the humanitarian aspects of the mission and the importance of achieving peace.
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