Kings lead the Spanish delegation at the funeral of Pope Francis

The Spanish delegation headed by Felipe VI and Mrs. Letizia is already in Rome (Italy) to attend Saturday Pope Francis’s death funerals … . Next to them, they fell to the Vice President of the Italian capital first and second, Maria Jesus Montero and Yundanda Diaz, and Minister of Presidential, Felix Polayus. The PP president, Alberto Nunez Figu. These are the names that will represent Spain at the last goodbye to Gurchi Mario Bergolio, which is part of the list of those present that largely exceeds one hundred authorities.
Among them, not, as it was known in the middle of the week, Pedro Sanchez, the prime minister, who He did not go to the Vatican With the rest of the Spanish delegation. “I always knew that he was facing a friend from Spain, an ethical and spiritual reference for millions of people,” Sanchez said last Tuesday in his appearance after the cabinet. “It is a lack of respect and a first -level diplomatic error,” said Borja Simber, a PP spokesman, after knowing the executive authority’s decision.
Moncois defended its decision in the rules of strict protocol, according to government sources, indicates that the head of state is the one who represents the country, a position that corresponds to Spain with the king, although the prime minister can go if he desires. This happened in 1978 when former President Adolfo Suarez was represented by the Spanish CEO at the funeral of Pope Paul VI. On that occasion, kings Juan Carlos I and Sofia attended. Both were also at the funeral of Pope John Paul II with former President Jose Luis Rodriguez Zabero in 2005.
Bolaños detailed the formation of the official delegation. The Minister of Justice also confirmed that Nunez Vigo has offered the possibility of joining the delegation and that the details of the logistics are completed. Spanish representation aspires to “be at the level of affection that we announce to Pope Francis, of course, with the institutional respect and cooperation that we had at all times with the Apostolic Chair, a sovereign state, and also with the Catholic Church, which is the church that is often known to our citizens,” the minister said.
Expatriates from Friday
Friday afternoon was chosen by the majority of the committees who will attend the farewell of the world to Francisco, which is expected more than 130 international delegations.
Among the main international figures is the assistance of the President of the United States, Donald Trump, accompanied by his wife, Melania Trump. The American leader will have to coincide with Volodimir Zelenski, the Ukrainian president, in a fairly sensitive context and takes into account the latest Kabal’s statements that carry the Ukrainian, in addition to the difficulties in conducting peace negotiations between Russia, the United States of America and Ukraine.
The funeral will also attend important European personalities, such as Ursula von der Lin, head of the European Commission; António Costa, Speaker of the European Council, and Roberta Mitsola, Speaker of the European Parliament. There will also be the Secretary -General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres.
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At the press conference after the Council of Ministers, Pedro Sanchez expressed his “memory” and “affection” by the ink … for the executive leader, Francisco was a global signal in “fighting poverty”, receiving migrants and condemning the devastating effects of climate change. For freedom
Nunez Vegonio also praised the Pergolio’s path, after signing in the book of condolences from Nunciaure. The famous leader said that his work with “The Forgetten, the humble and those who have less” will decrease in history. Nunez Veigo was one of the first politicians to visit the Vatican embassy and highlight his concern for concerns, which he would remember and respect him “because he was” the Pope good. “” The church’s thought and belief with its opening of the humble become, and it was an essential figure to understand the church in its broad sense. “Vigo said that all of this contributed to expanding the Catholic base in the world, especially in many countries where the Church was less. Existence.