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20 November 2006

President Giorgio Napolitano greets Ambassador Rooney, November 20, 2006

President Giorgio Napolitano greets Ambassador Rooney in the Sala Regia of the Apostolic Palace on November 20. This long-standing tradition for newly-elected Italian presidents takes place after the President greets the Holy Father in a separate, but very elegant, formal ceremony.


Ambassador Rooney greets President Napolitano, November 20, 2006
Ambassador Rooney greets President Napolitano, November 20, 2006

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