# Pope Leo urges South America to bridge divides on Uruguay-Argentina border

https://mins.news/en/item/133766

- Reuters, 2026-11-07 14:05 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/pope-leo-urges-south-america-bridge-divides-uruguay-argentina-border-2026-11-07/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aef30102a145b00011d8b52

> Pope Leo urged people in South America on Saturday to bridge divides between their countries as he led an event on the Uruguay-Argentina border, attended by tens of thousands. The event was part of his 12-day trip through a region marked by sharp political divisions.

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