Sheikh Mohammed congratulates Pope Leo, says UAE appreciates Vatican's role in promoting peace
- Last updated: May 8, 2025 | 22:24
Sheikh Mohammed chairs a meeting in Dubai. File
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Thursday congratulated His Holiness Pope Leo XIV on his election as Pope of the Catholic Church.
Sheikh Mohammed said, “We extend our congratulations to His Holiness Pope Leo XIV on his election.
“We in the UAE deeply appreciate the Vatican’s role in promoting dialogue and peace among nations and faiths, and we look forward to working together with His Holiness to advance a global message of coexistence, tolerance and shared humanity.”