From the Worldwide Faith News archives www.wfn.org


WCC NEWS: WCC welcomes Annapolis meeting, suggests criteria for success


From "WCC Media" <Media@wcc-coe.org>
Date Mon, 26 Nov 2007 17:12:25 +0100

WCC Media media@wcc-coe.org> 26/11/2007 12:45 PM >> ( mailto:media@wcc-coe. org> ) World Council of Churches - News Release Contact: +41 22 791 6153 +41 79 507 6363 media@wcc-coe.org

For immediate release - 26/11/2007 11:49:01 AM

WCC WELCOMES ANNAPOLIS MEETING, SUGGESTS CRITERIA FOR SUCCESS

Good faith, multilateral participation and adherence to the rule of law are essential if the Annapolis Middle East Conference starting Tuesday, 27 November, is to be a success, WCC general secretary Samuel Kobia writes to Condoleezza Rice, Ehud Olmert and Mahmoud Abbas.

Full text of the letter ( http://www.oikoumene.org/?id=4946 )

Additional information:Juan Michel,+41 22 791 6153 +41 79 507 6363media@wcc -coe.org

The World Council of Churches promotes Christian unity in faith, witness and service for a just and peaceful world. An ecumenical fellowship of churches founded in 1948, today the WCC brings together 347 Protestant, Orthodox, Anglican and other churches representing more than 560 million Christians in over 110 countries, and works cooperatively with the Roman Catholic Church. The WCC general secretary is Rev. Dr Samuel Kobia, from the Methodist Church in Kenya. Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland.

You receive this message as a subscriber to the WCC information service for media. To unsubscribe or change your settings, click here ( http://onli neservices.wcc-coe.org/pressnames.nsf/UpdateRequest?OpenForm ).

WCC ID: nJoBWU5exi1qWrutF9UPe3zxFO1kvkS1uXQ4WDHV1NjMpf3OQUc2W1yD9KlKiEs


Browse month . . . Browse month (sort by Source) . . . Advanced Search & Browse . . . WFN Home