The world in rome The funeral of Pope Francis.The Italian capital will be back for 24 hours. About 170 national representativesInternational leaders, Kings and queens attend the funeral of Popal. Many visitors expect the last goodbye and expect to become a, rather than a moment to remember Chance Informal political exchanges among leaders.
The funeral is not newly new Political Affairs of the Italian Foreign Ministry and International Security General Director Paskuvel Ferrara says: “This has already occurred in other major events The funeral of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Australia and Japan started conversations for a joint statement on security in the Asia-Pacific region. “
Shinzo Abe was prime minister for two years when he was killed in 2022, but retained a powerful role in Japan and around the world. More than 200 top representatives attended their funeral. There was a similar situation in recent times The funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.
Death exceeds all obstacles
Another occasion in the recent history of the high diplomacy of the last greeting The funeral of Iranian President Ebrahim RaisiHe died in a helicopter crash in May 2024. Even the leaders of countries with storm relations can whisper the political words around a coffin The excuse that death and love exceeds all obstacles. For example, the Arab countries with traditional hard relations with Iran broke the snow and sent representatives to Tehran.
Raisi’s farewell ceremony First Ethical Visit to the Tunisian president’s TehranOn that occasion, Kais Said, and Egyptian Foreign Minister of the Ayatolus Revolution in 1979, Samay Shukri. Both leaders heard that they were silently collected The funeral was loaded against the United States and Israel.
Confusing logistics
Direct political transactions among leaders in such situations impose diplomatic, ethics and logistics acrobatics.
Crowd, displacements and adjusted times are all complex The interim of the Italian and Vatican Diploma.
If so, all depends on the true desire of political and religious leaders. Improvement sometimes helps human relationships, especially at the time of grief. High -level event like the funeral of the papal Informal conversation accessories for official negotiations can you be favorable It happens elsewhere. “These peaks and meetings will require long and careful product. However, this urgency may be a benefit in finding people and especially world leaders. “
In this precise situation, at the institutional level, the A Pope -established links like Francisco can support the diplomacy of condolencesIt has created a collective life between religious and bolty and the best political issues of our time, environmental, war conflicts and social issues around the world.
