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Vatican News

• UN calls for eliminating violence against religion
  The International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion and Belief was observed by the United Nations for the first time on Thursday, August 22.
• Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania remember 'Baltic Way' protest against Soviet Union
  Lithuania, Estonia, and Latvia mark the 30th anniversary of the 1989 ‘Baltic Way’, a historic anti-Soviet protest that saw nearly 2 million people form a human chain in protest against Soviet occupation.
• Holy See-Vietnam Joint Working Group concludes talks
  A two-day meeting of the Vietnam-Holy See Working Group concluded in the Vatican on Thursday. The Group on Friday issued a joint statement regarding the issues discussed.