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WCC signs civil society statement on Myanmar: impose global arms embargo—now

The World Council of Churches joined dozens of other faith-based and humanitarian groups in signing a Global Civil Society Statement on Myanmar urging the United Nations Security Council to impose a comprehensive global arms embargo on Myanmar to help prevent further violations of human rights against peaceful protesters and others opposing military rule.

Echoes from Yangon

After six intensive days, offering plenty of food for thought, the Asia Mission Conference (AMC) in Yangon, Myanmar, came to an end with a sending out and closing session last Monday. With around 600 participants from all over the world – double from what was originally expected – the need to discuss, learn about and elaborate around mission was clearly affirmed.

Tveit: „Einheit und Mission gehören zusammen“

In einem Hauptreferat würdigte ÖRK-Generalsekretär Pastor Dr. Olav Fykse Tveit am Sonntag in Rangun, Myanmar, die Asiatische Christliche Konferenz für ihr jahrelanges Engagement für die Ökumene und die Mission sowie für ihre Bemühungen, auf dem Kontinent christliche Kirchen zu vereinen.

Tveit: “unity and mission belong together"

In a keynote speech in Yangon, Myanmar on Sunday, WCC general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit praised the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) for its longstanding commitment to ecumenism and mission, and its efforts to unite Christian churches on the continent.

Olav Fykse Tveit: “La unidad y la misión son inseparables”

En su discurso inaugural en Yangón (Myanmar) el pasado domingo, el Rev. Dr. Olav Fykse Tveit, secretario general del CMI, elogió a la Conferencia Cristiana de Asia (CCA) por su larga trayectoria de compromiso con el ecumenismo y la misión, y por sus esfuerzos para unir a las iglesias cristianas del continente.