New WCC presidents elected at the 9th Assembly in Porto Alegre, Brazil, in February 2006: (l. to r.): Mr John Taroanui Doom, Maohi Protestant Church (French Polynesia), Rev. Dr Bernice Powell Jackson, United Church of Christ (USA), Dr Mary Tanner, Church of England, Rev. Prof. Dr Simon Dossou, Methodist Church in Benin, Archbishop Dr Anastasios of Tirana and All Albania, Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania, Rev. Dr Soritua Nababan, Protestant Christian Batak Church (Indonesia), and Rev. Dr Ofelia Ortega, Presbyterian-Reformed Church in Cuba.