A handout image released by the press office of Iraqi Prime Minister on its Facebook page on March 5, 2021 shows Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi escorting Pope Francis upon his arrival at Baghdad International Airport starting his visit to the country. - Pope Francis landed in war-battered Iraq on March 5 on the first-ever papal visit, defying security fears and the pandemic to comfort one of the world's oldest and most persecuted Christian communities. (Photo by - / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / IRAQI PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE FACEBOOK PAGE " - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS