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Cardinal Pietro Parolin addresses UN General Assembly

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Cardinal Pietro Parolin addressed the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on September 26, 2026. Representing the Holy See, the Cardinal Secretary of State delivered the speech during the high level week of the assembly.

Parolin conveyed greetings from Pope Leo XIV and addressed the assembly theme of restoring trust and managing transformation. He stated that international institutions require mutual trust among members to function effectively. The Cardinal noted that trust must be built through dialogue and respect for human dignity and justice, warning that current international relations are marked by a growing lack of trust among global actors.

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