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SEOUL, South Korea — The World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) General Assembly has gathered 850 participants from 124 nations, representing one of the most globally diverse gatherings in the Evangelical movement. The figures were shared during a press briefing on Tuesday by Brad Smith, WEA director of Alliance Engagement and media spokesperson for the event.

Originally, more than 1,500 participants had registered for the Oct. 27–31 assembly, but travel and visa challenges reduced the final attendance numbers.

Smith said that the demographic composition of the assembly mirrors the broader reality of global Christianity today. “We learned yesterday that 70 percent of the Christians in the world are from the Southern and Eastern areas. And we have 71 percent at this conference from

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