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Trump and Zelensky Hold Private Meeting Inside St. Peter’s Basilica During Pope Francis Funeral
In a remarkable scene amid solemn ceremonies, President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met privately inside St. Peter’s Basilica during the funeral of Pope Francis in Rome. The two leaders, both attending the historic service, took a few moments for a one-on-one discussion described by both sides as “productive” and “symbolic.”
According to a statement shared by Zelensky, the conversation focused on efforts to achieve a full and unconditional ceasefire in Ukraine, safeguarding civilian lives, and securing a lasting peace. Zelensky emphasized the importance of the meeting, calling it an opportunity to “prevent another war from breaking out” and highlighting its potential to deliver tangible results for their respective nations.
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President Trump, according to White House officials, reiterated his longstanding call for a negotiated end to the conflict and stressed the need for “a strong and durable peace.” Trump reportedly offered his personal commitment to advancing dialogue, and insiders noted the warm tone between the two leaders despite prior tensions during Trump’s first term.
The setting was as symbolic as the discussion itself — inside one of the world’s holiest sites, with the backdrop of mourning for a pope remembered for his appeals for peace.
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