Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed Al Tayeb met with Pope Francis I at his residence while attending a conference in the Vatican, according to an official statement. Details of the meeting are scarce but it marks the second meeting between the two since dialogue between both institutions resumed in 2016.
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