Myanmar leader Suu Kyi’s meeting with Pope Francis in Vatican City
Myanmar leader Suu Kyi’s meeting with Pope Francis in Vatican City
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Myanmar leader Suu Kyi’s meeting with Pope Francis in Vatican City

Haber Merkezi 11:28 November 21, 2017 Reuters, Yeni Şafak

Footage shows Myanmar's leader Aung Suu Kyi visiting Pope Francis during a European tour last May. Myanmar and the Vatican only established full diplomatic relations in May, but the visit was overshadowed by her country's treatment of the Rohingya Muslims. Pope Francis, current pope of the Catholic Church will be meeting State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, senior officials and the Catholic community amid a refugee crisis which has seen more than 600,000 Rohingyas flee across the border into Bangladesh since an August attack.

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