Monsignor Marcel Diouf - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Wed, 22 Mar 2023 19:59:54 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Monsignor Marcel Diouf - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 The last diplomat from the Vatican leaves Nicaragua https://cathnews.co.nz/2023/03/23/the-last-diplomat-from-the-vatican-leaves-nicaragua/ Thu, 23 Mar 2023 04:50:29 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=156938 The Holy See reported on Saturday that the Vatican's diplomatic headquarters in Nicaragua was forced to close. "Yesterday, March 17, the chargé d'affaires of the apostolic nunciature in Nicaragua, Monsignor Marcel Diouf, left the country for Costa Rica. The closure of the diplomatic headquarters of the Holy See occurred as a result of a request Read more

The last diplomat from the Vatican leaves Nicaragua... Read more]]> The Holy See reported on Saturday that the Vatican's diplomatic headquarters in Nicaragua was forced to close.

"Yesterday, March 17, the chargé d'affaires of the apostolic nunciature in Nicaragua, Monsignor Marcel Diouf, left the country for Costa Rica. The closure of the diplomatic headquarters of the Holy See occurred as a result of a request from the Nicaraguan government on March 10, 2023," Vatican News reported.

The Vatican news outlet indicated that "by virtue of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, custody of the apostolic nunciature and its assets was entrusted to the Italian Republic."

"Before his departure, Diouf was greeted by diplomatic representatives accredited in Nicaragua from the European Union, Germany, France, and Italy," it said.

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