Mahmoud Ahmadinejad published a message on Channel X, calling Pope Francis the source of lasting works in human society and praising him as the founder of an interactive and constructive approach between the leaders and followers of divine religions.

Image

The full text is as follows:
We honor the memory of an influential human being. Pope Francis was the source of lasting works in divine-human thought and the founder of an interactive and constructive approach between the leaders and followers of religions with the aim of establishing lasting peace, friendship and affection between all human beings.