Meeting with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican marks a memorable highlight of the visit
Jaipur, August 2026 : Chief Secretary and President of the International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS), Shri V. Srinivas, concluded his visit to Rome with a shared vision of harnessing technology, good governance and public administration in the service of humanity. His meeting with Pope Leo XIV at Vatican City was a special and memorable highlight of the visit.
On behalf of the IIAS delegation, Shri Srinivas presented a commemorative medallion to Pope Leo XIV and expressed his profound respect and gratitude for the special audience at the Vatican and the Pope’s blessings.
During the visit, IIAS’ participation in the global initiative ‘Magnifica Humanitas’, dedicated to the service of humanity, further strengthened the commitment to aligning public administration and modern technology with human values and peace.
Pope Leo XIV also extended his blessings and best wishes for the continued development and progress of Rajasthan and India.
