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Aleksandr Lukashenko's first European destination: the Vatican

Published: 27 April, 2009, 20:47


Pope Benedict XVI (L) poses with Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko (AFP Photo / Osservatore Romano / Francesco Sforza)

Belarusian leader joins the club of Gordon Brown, Angela Merkel and Tony Blair and other heads of state who have paid a visit to Pope Benedict XVI

 
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