Fellowship of the Middle East Evangelical Churches: General Assembly
The 7th General Assembly of the Fellowship of the Middle East Evangelical Churches (FMEEC) took place in Beirut from 22nd of November to 25th, 2016. FMEEC consists of three Evangelical churches in the ME: Anglican, Lutheran and Reformed. The General Assembly was also combined with the 3rd International Conference on the Evangelicals and Christian Presence in the Middle East. This conference comes as a continuation to FMEEC's previous conferences on the same topic (Cairo - Egypt, 2014 and Beirut 2012).
The opening session took place in Haigazian University of Beirut while the Conference was at Gefinor Hotel. The speakers presented the theme in two days and focused on the complex role of Protestant Churches in bridging the gap between East and West and promoting understanding between different societies.