The Relationship of Indonesia and the Vatican
Indonesia and the Vatican enjoyed a good relationship long before the Pope’s visit. The Vatican reportedly helped Indonesia lobby the European Union.
Egi Adyatama
September 9, 2024
A SAPLING of mangrove was presented by Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Pandjaitan to Pope Francis at the Cathedral complex in Central Jakarta on Wednesday, September 4. During the second day of his visit to Indonesia, Pope Francis transferred soil into a pot and watered the plant.
The mangrove saplings will later be planted in various locations, from the Nusantara Capital City (IKN) to Jakarta. “Mangrov
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