Hungary will not label West Bank products, its foreign minister says
Jewish Journal
November 16, 2015
Hungary will not label separately products made in the West Bank or the Golan Heights, its foreign minister said.
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Migrant crisis spurs European interest in Israeli border barriers
Jewish Journal
September 3, 2015
Faced with a surge in migration from the Middle East and North Africa, two European countries are exploring the possibility of erecting towering steel security fences along parts of their borders, similar to Israel\’s barrier with Egypt.
Six powers and Iran to continue nuclear talks past deadline
Jewish Journal
July 7, 2015
Iran and six major powers will keep negotiating past Tuesday\’s deadline for a long-term nuclear agreement as they tackle the most contentious issues, including the continuation of a U.N. arms embargo on Iran, the big powers said.
EU diplomats protest Israel’s plan to demolish Palestinian town
Jewish Journal
June 8, 2015
Diplomats from all 28 European member states’ Jerusalem consulate traveled to the Palestinian town of Susiya to protest Israel’s decision to demolish it.
Europe wants central role in Middle East peace, Mogherini says
Jewish Journal
May 18, 2015
The European Union wants a more active role in seeking peace between Israel and the Palestinians, the bloc\’s foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said on Monday on the eve of her first visit to the region.
Vatican, FIFA, EU put Israel in center of diplomatic storm
Jewish Journal
May 14, 2015
The Palestinian decision to internationalize their conflict with Israel seems to be paying off as Israel is coming under diplomatic pressure on several fronts at the same time.
Leaked report: EU may sanction Israel over settlements
Jewish Journal
March 23, 2015
Sanctions may be imposed on Israel for its increased settlement in the eastern part of Jerusalem, a leaked European Union report warns.
Irish government to accept motion to recognize Palestinian state
Jewish Journal
December 9, 2014
The Irish government will accept a motion to be proposed by the opposition on Tuesday calling on parliament to recognize Palestine as a state, echoing similar recent symbolic decisions in other European Union countries.
Israel to stop exporting settlement poultry, dairy to EU
Jewish Journal
August 19, 2014
Israel will stop exporting poultry and dairy from settlements to the European Union, Israeli and European officials announced.\n
German neo-Nazi’s naming to EU committee rankles Jewish leaders
Jewish Journal
July 8, 2014
European Jewish leaders slammed the appointment of a German neo-Nazi lawmaker to the European Parliament’s civil liberties committee.
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