Pope Francis I is on an official visit to Slovakia.

Axar.az reports that it the Bratislava International Airport, the pontiff was welcomed by Slovak President Zuzana Chaputova, Prime Minister Eduard Heger, Parliament Speaker Boris Kollar and other government officials.

On September 13, the head of the Holy See met with President Zuzana Chaputova. During the visit, the Vatican leader is expected to meet with the Prime Minister and Speaker of Parliament, as well as representatives of the Jewish and Roman communities in the country.