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17 November 2024 – Israel–Hamas war: Pope Francis calls for the global community to investigate whether Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. (CNN)
23 October 2024 – China–Holy See relations: China and the Holy See agree to extend their 2018 provisional agreement on the appointment of Catholic bishops in China for a further four years. (Vatican News)
21 September 2024 –: Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama announces plans to create a 27-acre sovereign enclave for the Bektashi Order in Tirana modeled after the Vatican City, which would be called the "Sovereign State of the Bektashi Order". (The New York Times)
29 August 2024 – Migrant vessel incidents on the Mediterranean Sea: Pope Francis strongly condemns European mistreatment of migrants crossing from the Mediterranean Sea and refusal to offer aid as means to reject them from entering European nations as "a grave sin", and requests the expansion of migrant access routes to the continent. (The Hill) (Reuters)