문 대통령 교황 단독 면담 진행중; 김정은 초청 메세지 전달 할 듯<br /><br />President Moon Jae-in, on a five-nation tour of Europe is believed to be meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican as we speak.<br />For the latest on that high-profile session, we connect with our Cheongwadae correspondent Shin Se-min.<br />Se-min, any of the updates on the meeting?<br />Still no updates on that one-on-one,... but here's what we know.<br />President Moon went into the meeting at noon, local time,... so that's 7PM Korea time.<br />According to the schedule, the two were supposed to have a one-hour meeting,... but the presidential corps here at the press center in Rome have yet to hear whether the meeting has ended.<br />The meeting between was to include a private conversation with only translators in the room.<br />As the president has already said,… he would be passing on to Pope Francis an invitation from North Korea's Kim Jong-un… to visit the regime's capital of Pyeongyang.<br />Kim said he would "ardently welcome" the Pontiff, should he visit. <br />The Pope's stance on a visit to the North is still unclear,... but he is expected to travel to Japan next year.<br />There's not only the Pope's potential visit,... but also the issue of getting support from the head of the Roman Catholic Church for the peace drive on the Korean Peninsula.<br />After their conversation,... the President will be meeting with the Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin, President Moon's last schedule before leaving for Belgium.<br />He will have checked off three of the five countries on his tour,… and the remainder of the president's trip will take him to the Asia-Europe Meeting, or ASEM, in Brussels and the P4G Copenhagen Summit in Denmark.<br />Daniel? <br />
