Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today paid tribute to late Pope Francis at Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican City.
The mortal remains of Pope Francis were lying in state there ahead of Saturday’s funeral.
His Most Reverend Eminence Cardinal Mauro Gambetti, Vicar General of His Holiness for Vatican City, offered an official greeting to the Chief Adviser and the Bangladesh delegation at St. Peter Square.
On Saturday, around 9:30 am, Prof Yunus will again visit St. Peter Square to join the Funeral Mass of His Holiness Pope Francis.
After joining the funeral of Pope Francis, Chief Adviser Prof Yunus will depart the Leonardo da Vinci Rome Fiumicino Airport around 8:00 am (12:00pm Bangladesh Standard Time) on Sunday and is expected to reach home in the early hours on Monday.
