Middle East

Appeal against death sentence of six health workers in Libya
Statement on the War in Lebanon and Northern Israel, and Ecumenical
WCC Appeal to the International Community
Letter on the Middle East conflict
Pastoral Letter on the Violence in the Middle East
On the escalation of conflict between Israel and Lebanon
Recognition by Israel of His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilus III
The escalation of the Israel/Palestine conflict
Morally responsible investment in Israel-Palestine
Executive Committee May 2006 Statement on the Conflict in Israel/Palestine: The Time Is Ripe To Do What
Copy of Appeal following Palestinian election
Appeal following Palestinian election
Message of solidarity with the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem
Recognition of new Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem
Expression of concern after attack on Christian community of Maghar
Minute on Certain Economic Measures for Peace in Israel/Palestine
Executive Committee February 2004 Statement on the Wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territories and Israel’s
Minute on the Occupied Palestinian Territories
WCC statement on the execution of deposed Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein
Condolences on death of Fr Boulos Iskander
Release of hostages in Iraq
Call for the Release of Peace Workers in Iraq
Expression of sympathy following deaths at Baghdad’s Kadhimiya Mosque
Statement on the Iraq Crisis: Enhancing Peace, Accountability and the Rule
Message to the Churches in Iraq
Statement on Iraq
Terrorist attack on the United Nations headquarters in Baghdad
Statement on the War in Iraq
Church leaders united against war in Iraq
14-12-06 "Week of Impunity" in the Middle East
08-08-06 World church leaders call for end to violence in the Middle East
28-09-05 Theological Consultation on the Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme
22-12-05 Reiteration of concern at declarations by Iranian President
03-11-05 Expression of concern at recent statements by Iranian President
31-03-05 Open Letter on the Status of Jerusalem
22-08-05 Background Information to Evaluate the Gaza Pullout
11-11-04 Condolences on the death of President Yasser Arafat
25-03-04 Comments on the killing of Sheikh Ahmad Yassin
05-01-04 Message of solidarity after earthquake in Iran
Statement Against Military Action in Iraq
05-02-03 Message from Church Leaders United Against the War in Iraq
24-10-02 Iraq - Appeal to church leaders in member states of the UN Security Council
15-10-02 Appeal against military action in Iraq
19-09-02 Iraq - Appeal to the governments of China, France, Russia and the UK
19-09-02 Iraq - Appeal to the US Government
19-09-02 Appeal to Iraq to respect the resolutions of the UN Security Council
26-09-02 Statement on the threats of military action against Iraq
26-08-02 Statement on the ecumenical response to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in the Holy Land
12-06-02 Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Appeal to the European Union to take a leading role in seeking a just and sustainable peace in the Middle East
15-03-02 Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Appeal for urgent action
05-12-01 Statement on Israel’s obligations as occupying power
11-09-01 Resolution on ecumenical response to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict
06-06-01 Palestine - Message of condolences on the death of Faissal Husseini
06-06-01 Israel - Expression of condolences to victims of suicide bombing
28-03-01 Oral intervention on human rights violations in the occupied Arab territories
29-01-01 Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Minute on the situation in the Holy Land after the outbreak of the second Palestinian uprising
12-12-00 Advent message to the churches and Christian communities of Jerusalem
17-10-00 Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Sharing the land, the truth and the peace
17-10-00 Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - In Pursuit of Lasting Peace with Justice
10-10-00 Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Letter of encouragement to the UN Secretary-General for his initiative for a resumption of negotiations
26-05-00 Statement on the Israeli withdrawal from South Lebanon
18-02-00 Iraq - Appeal to the UN Security Council to lift sanctions with direct and indiscriminate effect on the civilian population
29-01-00 Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Background Document on the Situation in the Middle East
26-08-99 Minute on Jerusalem
12-08-99 Letter from Jerusalem
18-02-99 Palestine - Statement of support at the Bethlehem 2000 International Conference