Pope Francis arrives on the Chinggis Khaan Worldwide Airport throughout his Apostolic Journey in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia September 1, 2023.
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Pope Francis arrived on September 1 in Mongolia, a predominantly Buddhist nation with simply 1,450 Catholics that the Vatican hopes can act as a facilitator to enhance tough relations with China.
The 86-year-old pontiff arrived at Ulaanbaatar airport on a chartered ITA Airways airplane additionally carrying his entourage and accompanying reporters.
The primary occasion within the capital for Pope Francis is on September 2, when he addresses authorities leaders and the diplomatic corps.