Pope Francis has called on all nations to support dialogue to ease tensions on the Korean peninsula and to work for a legally-binding ban on nuclear weapons.
Source/Credit: Euro News
By Catherine Hardy | January 8, 2018
In his "State of the World" address, the pontiff also repeated his call for a two-state solution between Israelis and Palestinians and respect the "status-quo" of Jerusalem following US President Donald Trump's decision to recognise the city as Israel's capital.
The pope addressed envoys from more than 180 countries.
It comes a day before North and South Korea are due to hold talks expected to address North Korea's participation in the Pyongchang Winter Olympics. Some diplomats see this as a possible opening for discussions on other topics such as humanitarian issues and divided families.
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