Mitsotakis Congratulates Pope Leo XIV: ‘Your Leadership Faces Serious Global Challenges’

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis expressed his congratulations on the election of the new Pope Leo XIV. In his message, he noted that ‘your leadership comes at a time when the world is facing serious challenges.’ Through a post on X (formerly Twitter), Mitsotakis emphasized the need for unity, compassion, and dialogue between peoples and faiths in today’s era. The prime minister’s message in English reads: ‘Congratulations to Pope Leo XIV. Your leadership comes at a time when the world faces profound challenges but also great opportunities for unity, compassion, and dialogue among peoples and faiths.’ This marks an important moment as global leaders extend their support towards the new pontiff amid worldwide issues.