
Pope Denounces Global Leaders for Failing to Confront Hunger Crisis
Pope Leo XIV: “How can we explain the inequalities that allow a few to have everything and many to have nothing?”

Pope Leo XIV: “How can we explain the inequalities that allow a few to have everything and many to have nothing?”

A key consideration—and main reason for the hold-up—is Russia’s demand that restrictions on its exports of agricultural products be lifted; in the pursuit of that goal, Russia is using its participation as a bargaining chip.