The MECC Secretary General Dr. Michel Abs Meets Mr. Rudelmar Bueno De Faria

Secretary General of ACT Alliance, in Geneva

The Secretary General of the Middle East Council of Churches Dr. Michel Abs met with the Secretary General of ACT Alliance Mr. Rudelmar Bueno De Faria, on Tuesday 18 April 2023, at the headquarters of ACT Alliance in Geneva, Switzerland.

During the meeting, Dr. Abs and Mr. De Faria discussed the work of both institutions in the Middle East region in order to achieve the common goals. They also talked about the humanitarian work and how to develop it in order to secure aid for the neediest groups, especially after the earthquake that struck the North of the Antiochian Levant. They also discussed matters related to coordination and cooperation between the two organizations, in addition to ways to develop the work mechanisms between them.

Noting that that the MECC Secretary General Dr. Michel Abs is also participating in the meetings of the World Council of Churches with the Regional Ecumenical Organizations (REOs) which is held at the Ecumenical Center in Bossey - Geneva, with the aim of strengthening the partnership between Ecumenical international organizations and building bridges between them.