Plaza de Chan held at Point Pedro, Mass for the late leader of the Catholic Church It was attended by tens of thousands of people More than 100 official representativesThe president of the United States, including state leaders, Donald Trump, and Ukrainian leader Volodimir Jelenski, Even in participants The Chairman of the Commission, Ursula Van der Leine, French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Kair Starmar.
Being many world leaders became the funeral of Pope Francis One of the most important international meetings of the year.
Here are five definitions of that day:
1. Advanced minicroof of Trump and Jelensky
One of the most stunning films took place in the updated crowd in the Vatican. Photos released by Kiev Presidency Jelenski, Trump, Macron and Starmer gathered in a marble room before the funeralBecause Macron supports a support hand on Jelensky’s shoulder.
Trump and Jelensky too They had a private conversation in San Point Pedro Basilica. Both were sitting face -to -face in the center of a marble room, especially without any assistant or consultant, and recommended a personal and live conversation between them.
White House Communications Director Steven Chiung described the crowd as “very productive”, with plans to maintain more conversations throughout the day. It Direct and obviously good communication With strongly different The latest general tensions between the two leaders. In a post on social networks X, Jelensky said the crowd was good and that he had the ability to change historical.
2. The unexpected “peace signal” of Trump and Macron
Another significant moment during the funeral, Trump participated The Catholic ritual is called the “sign of peace.” He exchanged handshakes with his instant neighbors: Finnish President Alexander Stub, who recently played golf in Florida, and Estonian President Alar Caris.
But more and more He shook the hand of French President Emmanuel Macron, Sitting a little farther. In Catholic Worship, “the sign of peace” is happening after our father and before unity, When the council is called to give the gesture of peaceUsually a handheck, a bow or a warmth, according to the tradition.
Handsheke with Macron Since the Vatican protocol is allocated for this unprecedented event, it is thanks to the last minute changes in changing the pre -row space. Trump, first woman MelaniaAnd Jelenski, were the front row of Together with other prominent leaders who highlight the international significance of the funeral.
3. Trump’s second meeting with Ursula van der Lion
Plaza de Chan Cotton President Trump and the Chairman of the European Commission Ursula van der LainThey exchanged a handshake. It was his first meeting from January 21, 2020, both They gathered at the Davos World Economic Forum.
Although limited to brief and formal honors, the contact seemed good, despite the latest Atlantic tensions around the business fees. Von Ter Lain said on social networks X, “he had good exchanges” Many leaders gathered to pay the last tribute to the Pope. It is not yet clear how many leaders Trump met while staying briefly in Rome. Reports also recommend that He spoke briefly with German Chancellor Olaf Shals, But with Killermo, Wales Prince.
4. The symbolic change of the Jelenski clothing
Jelenski converted his usual military outfit significantly For the funeral, choosing dark clothes. Jelenski chose an elegant black jacket The front pockets and highly informal cuts are attached to the dark shirt and dark boots instead of its regular shirt and dark boots.
Since Russia’s massive invasion by Russia by 2022, Jelensky has not stopped decorating informal military clothes as a symbol of unity with soldiers in front. However, the choice of the Jelenski decor He had already raised controversy during the last trip to Washington. Your choice Dress formally for the funeral This is a significant change, although subtle, for the sacred occasion.
5. The anti -Trump background in Homami
Cardinal’s Dean Cardinal Geovani Patista RE The unstable protection of the immigrants and the marginalized Pope Francis, Some of the observations have seen a Reproduction to President TrumpIt was with the audience. He quoted Pope Francis to Lesbos and Lamadusa, “Migration tragedy, drowned thousands of people in the sea” Pope Francis celebrated the border between Mexico and the United States.
The Cardinal Re -Pope echoed the prolonged advice: “Not walls, make bridges”, A phrase has long been explained that Trump’s policies are directly criticized. The crowd responded with spontaneous applause, especially during the invitation of the conversation against war and destruction, the emotional high point of the festival.
Advertisement“Facing the fierce wars of recent years, with their inhuman atrocities and countless deaths and destruction Pope Francis raised his voice incessantly, Reason and honest negotiations to find peace of mind and find potential solutions, “Real.”
