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Pope Says Europe 'torn By Nationalist Egoism' On Migration

Umer Jamshaid Published December 04, 2021 | 05:39 PM

Pope says Europe 'torn by nationalist egoism' on migration

Pope Francis on Saturday said that Europe was "torn by nationalist egoism" on migration as he began a first visit to Athens by a pontiff in two decades

Athens, Dec 4 (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 4th Dec, 2021 ) :Pope Francis on Saturday said that Europe was "torn by nationalist egoism" on migration as he began a first visit to Athens by a pontiff in two decades.

Speaking to senior Greek officials, the pope bemoaned that the European community "continues to temporise" and "appears at times blocked and uncoordinated" instead of being an "engine of solidarity" on the migration issue.

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