Albania: Adventist Church Delegation Met Albania Tirana/Albania | 09.10.2012 | International A Seventh-Adventist Church delegation held a courtesy meeting with Albania's Prime Minister, Prof Dr Sali Berisha. The Adventist representatives were headed by Pastor Branko Bistrovic, president of the church’s Adriatic Union Conference, headquartered in Zagreb (Croatia) In his opening address, Pr. Bistrovic transmitted to Prime Minister Berisha greetings on behalf of Dr Bertil Wiklander, Trans-European Division (TED) President, who visited Albania earlier this year to mark 20 years of offic
Adventist Church inaugurated a medical school in Peru Lima/Peru | 03.10.2012 | Health & Ethics School to serve Northwest South America; Peruvian national is founding dean The Seventh-day Adventist Church inaugurated September 20 a medical school in Peru, the first Adventist school of medicine in the Northwestern region of South America. Church leaders said the School of Human Medicine at Peruvian Union University in Lima expands the church’s capacity for healthcare ministry in Peru and surrounding Spanish-speaking countries, an area with great demand for Adventist physicians. At
Togo: Cape Verdean Adventist pastor imprisoned on dubious charges Lomé/Togo | 03.10.2012 | International Adventist lawyers, human rights advocates pledge to expedite release, exoneration Seventh-day Adventist lawyers and human rights advocates are calling for the immediate release of an Adventist pastor imprisoned in Togo on what they say are spurious charges. Antonio dos Anjos Monteiro was detained in March for conspiracy to commit murder after a Togolese man implicated him and two other Christians, one an Adventist, as conspirators in an alleged blood trafficking network. The accuser ha