Vatican Warns Nations Against Turning Self-Defence Into a New Global Arms Race

The Holy See has urged governments to rethink how they approach national security, arguing that the right of countries to defend themselves should not become a justification for unchecked military expansion. Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican secretary of state, delivered the message during the opening of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly […]
2026-09-29 17:21:54