Below is an easy-access index of the 9th Assembly's statements, main documents, reports, and presentations as well as information on the new WCC central committe and presidium.

New WCC central committee and presidium

• Presidents

• Central Committee members

• Executive Committee members and officers

Statements and other documents adopted by the Assembly

International affairs

• Statement on terrorism, counter-terrorism and human rights

• Vulnerable populations at risk. Statement on the responsibility to protect
• Statement on UN Reform
• Statement on Water for life
• Statement on Latin America
• Minute on mutual respect, responsibility and dialogue with people of other faiths
• Minute on the elimination of nuclear arms

Christian unity and message to the churches

• Called to be the one church
  An invitation to the churches to renew their commitment to the search for unity and to deepen their dialogue
• "God, in your Grace, Transform the World"
  Message of the WCC 9th Assembly: An Invitation to Prayer

WCC institutional issues

• Report of the Programme Guidelines Committee
  Directions and priorities for future WCC programmatic work

• Report of the Policy Reference Committee
  Policy guidelines for future relationships with member churches, non member churches and ecumenical organizations
• Report of the Finance Committee
  Guidelines on income strategy, working methods and staffing policies and other financial trends and issues
• Report on pre-Assembly programme evaluation
  An assessment of the WCC programmatic work in terms of its relevance, impact and church ownership (2004)

Other documents and presentations dealt with by the Assembly

• Letter from the US Conference for the WCC
  Leaders from the WCC member churches in the United States reflect about the role of the United States in the world today

• Plenary presentations
• Sermons
• Pre-Assembly events statements
• Additional documents

Background information for press

Please find below two-page documents ('press dossiers') with concise information about some of the relevant issues at the WCC's agenda.

• The churches and the search for visible unity [PDF, 120Kb]
• Doing business by consensus [PDF, 115Kb]
• Praying together at WCC gatherings [PDF, 117Kb]