WASHINGTON, DC: At 12:30 pm ET Wednesday, September 14, 2016, General Secretaries Jim Winkler (National Council of Churches, USA) and Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit (World Council of Churches) will issue a statement summarizing the work of this week's groundbreaking consultation between Christian leaders, humanitarian organizations, and human rights organizations on disturbing new developments in the Holy Land.

To participate in this press conference, please use the link below:

http://nationalcouncilofchurches.us/pages/press-conference-9-16

A brief time of Q&A will field questions from participants in the consultation, press, and by Twitter.  Please send your questions via Twitter to @ncccusa.

For additional details, please call Rev. Steven D. Martin, NCC Director of Communications, at 202-412-4323.