Rome Covers Nude Statues So Iran Doesn’t Get Offended

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s visit to Rome began with a visit to the Capitoline Museum, but Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi was careful not to offend Rouhani — officials are reported to have covered up statues depicting nude figures as a sign of respect for the country’s Muslim traditions. The visit, which began on Jan. 25, comes after years of…

Source: Dutch Caribbean News Rome Covers Nude Statues So Iran Doesn’t Get Offended

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