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News Releases from Asia Pre-Assembly Consultation
2-6 March 2003 in Medan, Indonesia

	Church representatives from different parts of Asia and the Pacific gathered in Medan to witness the opening worship of the LWF regional consultation.

• Asian Lutheran Churches Urge LWF to Use 'All Avenues' to Pre-empt US-Led War in Iraq
  Participants in Asia Pre-Assembly Say Region's Stability Is at Stake (LWI 11.03.03)
• Use Religious Authority to Confront World Polarization, Palestinian Bishop Says
  "We Are Not to Please Politicians Who Seek War" (LWI 4.03.03)
• Asian Lutheran Churches Challenged to Seize Mission of Healing the World
  “Never Be Discouraged and Become Weak,” Papua New Guinea Bishop Urges (LWI 4.03.03)
• Indonesian Churches Host Asia Region LWF Pre-Assembly Consultation
  Christian-Muslim Dialogue among Major Topics (LWI 2.03.03)

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