South Korean President Moon Jae-in and his wife Kim Jung-sook are welcomed as they arrive to attend a meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican, October 18, 2018
South Korean President Moon Jae-in met Pope Francis on Thursday and the president's office said he had relayed an invitation from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for the pope to visit.
Moon, who is Catholic, also asked Pope Francis to wish the Korean peninsula peace, reconciliation and shared prosperity, Yonhap news agency reported in Seoul, citing Moon's office.
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