Dec 03, 2012 08:55 GMT The Church of Sweden has clarified its position on the conflict between Israel and Palestine. To dismantle settlements in the occupied territory, all people must be allowed access to the holy sites in Jerusalem and to continue supporting a two-State solution based on the 1967 borders are some of the points.
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Mar 21, 2012 09:47 GMT On the United Nations' World Water Day on 22 March, the work of the churches to implement the right to water is recognised in a brand new book, "On the Right Track", by the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to safe drinking water and sanitation. The Church of Sweden has contributed examples of good practices in its work within the Ecumenical Water Network (EWN) and the ACT Alliance.
Nov 04, 2011 09:54 GMT “To our great surprise, Sweden belonged to the small group of fourteen countries that chose to vote against Palestine’s membership in Unesco,” write the Church of Sweden’s Archbishop and the head of foreign affairs to Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt.
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Nov 04, 2011 09:53 GMT “To our great surprise, Sweden belonged to the small group of fourteen countries that chose to vote against Palestine’s membership in Unesco,” write the Church of Sweden’s Archbishop and the head of foreign affairs to Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt.
