'World is a family': RSS welcomes PM Modi's meeting with Pope Francis

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale on Saturday welcomed the meeting of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Pope Francis in the Vatican.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Pope Francis at the Vatican today. Photo: ANI
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1 min read Last Updated : Oct 31 2021 | 9:43 AM IST

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale on Saturday welcomed the meeting of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Pope Francis in the Vatican.

He said India believes in 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam'.

"It is natural for a head of State to meet another head of State. Vatican is a recognized State. We welcome this meeting because we believe in 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' (the world is a family)," Hosabale said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Pope Francis in the Vatican on Saturday.

"Had a very warm meeting with Pope Francis. I had the opportunity to discuss a wide range of issues with him and also invited him to visit India," the Prime Minister said in a tweet.

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First Published: Oct 31 2021 | 9:16 AM IST

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